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#1

#1 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Boise State University
Boise, ID

At Boise State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

179

SAT Score

920–1,130

Median Starting Salary

$57,467

#2

#2 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Each year, Midwestern State University awards about 138 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

77

SAT Score

950–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$58,351

#3

#3 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

At the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,200–1,350

Median Starting Salary

$58,375

#4

#4 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Each year, Carlow University grants about 96 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

950–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$58,804

#5

#5 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

At the University of Mary, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,090–1,260

Median Starting Salary

$64,096

#6

#6 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Radford University
Radford, VA

Every year, Radford University grants around 295 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

940–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$61,140

#7

#7 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Each year, Texas State University awards around 579 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

960–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$58,143

#8

#8 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Each year, Oregon Institute of Technology awards around 91 degrees to students studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,010–1,270

Median Starting Salary

$55,320

#9

#9 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Annually, Jacksonville State University grants about 203 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

940–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$57,010

#10

#10 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Every year, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte grants around 838 degrees to students majoring in Computer Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$56,795

#11

#11 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$56,626

#12

#12 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Each year, Northern Kentucky University awards around 372 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$58,459

#13

#13 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 419 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Median Starting Salary

$58,205

#14

#14 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Baton Rouge, LA

Every year, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University grants around 101 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,040–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$56,938

#15

#15 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Kent State University at Ashtabula
Ashtabula, OH

Every year, Kent State University at Ashtabula awards about 6 degrees to those majoring in Computer Support Specialist, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

890–1,010

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#16

#16 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

At Rowan University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Police Science. In fact, Rowan University grants 525 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$61,011

#17

#17 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Annually, Ohio State University-Main Campus awards around 857 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,290–1,450

Median Starting Salary

$57,834

#18

#18 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General. In fact, Stony Brook University awards 540 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,340–1,500

Median Starting Salary

$53,851

#19

#19 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 276 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Journalism, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,050–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$59,524

#20

#20 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Annually, Long Island University awards about 352 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Median Starting Salary

$55,500

#21

#21 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Every year, St Catherine University awards around 146 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$57,978

#22

#22 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Annually, Middle Georgia State University awards around 140 degrees to those majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

940–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$57,709

#23

#23 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

At the University of Michigan-Flint, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

950–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$56,671

#24

#24 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Every year, Salisbury University grants around 122 degrees to those studying Speech Communication and Rhetoric, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Social Work, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,170–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$63,688

#25

#25 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Each year, Georgia State University grants about 555 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

960–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$54,856

#26

#26 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Annually, Weber State University awards around 448 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Selling Skills and Sales Operations, Computer Science, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

970–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#27

#27 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 244 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$56,714

#28

#28 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Every year, Nova Southeastern University grants about 477 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,050–1,340

Median Starting Salary

$55,728

#29

#29 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Annually, the University of Southern Indiana grants about 110 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$60,404

#30

#30 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

At Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,040–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$56,009

#31

#31 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

At Marian University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

930–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$61,885

#32

#32 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

At Marywood University, the most popular majors students study are Architecture, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Marywood University awards 44 degrees per year to graduating Architecture students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

970–1,370

Median Starting Salary

$62,448

#33

#33 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Annually, Gwynedd Mercy University grants about 140 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

980–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$58,887

#34

#34 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

At Tennessee State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

890–1,090

Median Starting Salary

$56,304

#35

#35 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Annually, East Tennessee State University grants about 319 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$56,399

#36

#36 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Each year, Youngstown State University grants about 176 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include General Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Median Starting Salary

$58,182

#37

#37 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Annually, the University of Hartford awards around 61 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,130–1,320

Median Starting Salary

$61,751

#38

#38 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Each year, York College of Pennsylvania grants about 145 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,030–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$64,042

#39

#39 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

At Bellarmine University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$61,560

#40

#40 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

At the University of Akron Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Akron Main Campus grants 144 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

940–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$57,539

#41

#41 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

At Augusta University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

970–1,160

Median Starting Salary

$56,800

#42

#42 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Annually, Indiana University of Pennsylvania awards about 129 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

950–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$60,806

#43

#43 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Each year, South Dakota State University awards about 321 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Managerial Economics, Biomedical Sciences, General, Animal Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Median Starting Salary

$62,513

#44

#44 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Each year, North Dakota State University awards around 191 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Median Starting Salary

$62,850

#45

#45 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Every year, Gannon University awards around 64 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$62,114

#46

#46 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 180 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$57,731

#47

#47 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Annually, Missouri State University-Springfield grants about 251 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Median Starting Salary

$58,601

#48

#48 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha, NE

Each year, Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health grants around 200 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Median Starting Salary

$59,067

#49

#49 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

At Grand Valley State University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

950–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$60,895

#50

#50 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

At Marshall University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, General Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Marshall University grants 143 degrees every year to graduating Business/Commerce, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

960–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$58,505

#51

#51 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Every year, Ball State University awards around 190 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Median Starting Salary

$62,464

#52

#52 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

At Colby-Sawyer College, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

890–1,090

Median Starting Salary

$65,836

#53

#53 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

At Georgia Southern University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

950–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$58,900

#54

#54 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Murray State University
Murray, KY

At Murray State University, the most popular majors students study are Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$58,378

#55

#55 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln, NE

Each year, Bryan College of Health Sciences awards about 91 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$61,608

#56

#56 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, OH

At Ursuline College, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, Ursuline College grants 129 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$57,422

#57

#57 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

At the University of Indianapolis, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

970–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$60,870

#58

#58 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

At Utah Valley University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting. In fact, Utah Valley University awards 485 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

970–1,180

Median Starting Salary

$57,772

#59

#59 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

At the University of North Alabama, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$57,697

#60

#60 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

At Southeast Missouri State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

950–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$58,561

#61

#61 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Annually, Southern Connecticut State University awards around 163 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Health and Wellness, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

830–1,100

Median Starting Salary

$60,517

#62

#62 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

At Morningside University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

710–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$62,909

#63

#63 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA

Annually, Dalton State College grants around 67 degrees to those majoring in Elementary Education and Teaching, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

930–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$57,541

#64

#64 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

At Utah Tech University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

940–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#65

#65 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Annually, Indiana University-Indianapolis awards around 513 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, and Social Work....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,040–1,260

Median Starting Salary

$58,219

#66

#66 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis, TN

Each year, Baptist Health Sciences University grants about 98 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$55,186

#67

#67 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Every year, Missouri Western State University grants around 68 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

890–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$58,533

#68

#68 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus
San Juan, PR

Annually, Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Cupey Campus grants about 138 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Social Work, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

720–960

Median Starting Salary

$53,428

#69

#69 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

At Texas Southern University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and General Studies. In fact, Texas Southern University awards 96 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

820–1,010

Median Starting Salary

$56,666

#70

#70 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Pima Medical Institute-Tucson
Tucson, AZ

At Pima Medical Institute-Tucson, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

95

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#71

#71 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia
Visalia, CA

Annually, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia grants about 56 degrees to those studying Health/Health Care Administration/Management, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, Construction Management, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#72

#72 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Skyline College
San Bruno, CA

At Skyline College, only one major is offered: Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. On average, 15 students receive a degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist annually. view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#73

#73 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA

At Modesto Junior College, only one major is offered: Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. Typically, 11 students are awarded a degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist every year. view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#74

#74 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO

At Ozarks Technical Community College, only one major is offered: Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#75

#75 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA

At Crafton Hills College, only one major is offered: Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. Usually, 3 students are awarded a degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist every year. view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#76

#76 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton
Fenton, MO

At St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton, only three majors are offered: Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, and Registered......view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#77

#77 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

At Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, only two majors are offered: Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,146

#78

#78 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO

At Pueblo Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. In fact, Pueblo Community College awards 13 degrees annually to Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#79

#79 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Platt College-Anaheim
Anaheim, CA

Every year, Platt College-Anaheim grants around 18 degrees to students majoring in Health/Health Care Administration/Management, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#80

#80 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

At The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (Emt Paramedic), and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,204

#81

#81 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY

Each year, Upstate Medical University grants about 16 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,189

#82

#82 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Valencia College
Orlando, FL

At Valencia College, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Information Technology. In fact, Valencia College grants 481 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#83

#83 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

At the College of Southern Nevada, the most popular majors students pursue are Project Management, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, and Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. In fact, the College of Southern Nevada awards 76 degrees per year to Project Management majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#84

#84 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Bowling Green State University-Firelands
Huron, OH

At Bowling Green State University-Firelands, only three majors are offered: Resort Management, Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other, and Respiratory......view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

930–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#85

#85 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Quincy, IL

At Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer,......view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$58,036

#86

#86 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

At Loma Linda University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist, and Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,176

#87

#87 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Huertas College
Caguas, PR

Each year, Huertas College grants about 8 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Accounting, Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#88

#88 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

At Siena Heights University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

850–1,110

Median Starting Salary

$58,326

#89

#89 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL

Annually, Palm Beach State College grants around 234 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#90

#90 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL

Each year, Daytona State College awards around 197 degrees to students studying Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#91

#91 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Riverside College of Health Sciences
Newport News, VA

At Riverside College of Health Sciences, only two majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#92

#92 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

At St Petersburg College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

900–1,140

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

#93

#93 Best College for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in the U.S.

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

At Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

990–1,190

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

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About Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist programs prepare individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult with other health care team members. Includes instruction in the applied basic biomedical sciences; anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the respiratory system; clinical medicine; therapeutic procedures; clinical expressions; data collection and record-keeping; patient communication; equipment operation and maintenance; personnel supervision; and procedures for special population groups.

Idaho grants the most Bachelors degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist of all US states with 179 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist can expect about 27% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 73% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Associates degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is $55,200.

Popularity of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, include Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other and Respiratory Therapists, both of which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are careers that pay more, like Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. the most in-demand position for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,445
Female Students
1,059 (73%)
Male Students
386 (26%)

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