2024 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region
44
Colleges in the Southwest Region
958
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #121 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 44 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 958 degrees in respiratory care therapy to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Respiratory Care Therapy School
The respiratory care therapy/therapist program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for respiratory care therapy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Respiratory Care Therapy Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the respiratory care therapy/therapist degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
36
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio if you want to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. UT Health San Antonio is a small public university located in the city of San Antonio.
There were approximately 36 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at UT Health San Antonio in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In TX
It is hard to beat El Centro College if you want to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. El Centro College is a very large public college located in the city of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #362 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means El Centro College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 15 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at El Centro College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from El Centro College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
23rd
Most Popular In TX
Houston Community College is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in respiratory care therapy. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Houston Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 11 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Houston Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Houston Community College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In TX
It's hard to beat The University of Texas Medical Branch if you want to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public university with a small student population.
There were approximately 21 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at UTMB Galveston in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from The University of Texas Medical Branch
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
39
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
San Jacinto College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Pasadena. This college ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 39 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from San Jacinto Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In AZ
38
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Phoenix, GateWay Community College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #301 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means GateWay Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 38 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at GateWay Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from GateWay Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
40
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
North Harris Montgomery is a very large public college located in the city of The Woodlands. This college ranks 41st out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 40 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at North Harris Montgomery in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Lone Star College System
Tarrant County College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #671 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 15 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Tarrant County College District
Located in the town of Weatherford, Weatherford College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 63rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 14 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Weatherford College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Weatherford College
Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #534 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CNM is a great college overall.More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Central New Mexico Community College