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2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

10 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Respiratory Care Therapy is the 112th most popular major in the country with 7,025 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 478 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 126 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in respiratory care therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality respiratory care therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State University - Main Campus is $16,584 for plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Respiratory Care Therapy Report

#2

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Mary is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMary, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Mary is $17,410 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at UMary

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Missouri State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Missouri State University - Springfield is $16,725 for plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Missouri State University - Springfield

#4

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Catherine University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. St. Kate’s is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 13 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Kate’s did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,078 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend St Catherine University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at St Catherine University

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 40 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

KU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $18,918 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Kansas.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at University of Kansas

#6

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#8 in overall quality

Concordia University, Saint Paul came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Saint Paul not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $16,245 for plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Concordia University, Saint Paul

#7

Dakota State University

Madison, South Dakota
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Dakota State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Madison, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dakota State, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Dakota State University is $17,691 for plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Dakota State University

#1 in overall quality

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is a small school located in Omaha, Nebraska that handed out 5 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2019-2020.

Nebraska Methodist College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Nebraska Methodist College is $25,311 for plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

#9

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Midland University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Midland University is a small school located in Fremont, Nebraska that handed out 3 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k list, Midland U has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $21,128 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Midland U.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Midland University

#10 in overall quality

St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton is a small school located in Fenton, Missouri that handed out 23 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SLCHC, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SLCHC is $26,119 for plains states region bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at SLCHC

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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