2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in Minnesota

If you pursue a associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #27 most popular program 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 reviewed 3 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of respiratory care therapy/therapist. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 40 associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Respiratory Care Therapy School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in Minnesota ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality respiratory care therapy/therapist program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for respiratory care therapy/therapist.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Respiratory Care Therapy in Minnesota

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Most Well Attended Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Students Working on Their Associate

1

Lake Superior College
Duluth, MN

18 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Lake Superior College if you want to pursue an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in Minnesota.

There were about 18 respiratory care therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at LSC in the most recent data year.

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2

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Saint Paul College is a popular decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in Minnesota.

There were about 16 respiratory care therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Saint Paul College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Saint Paul College

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Northland Community and Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN

6 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist has to look into Northland Community and Technical College. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the town of Thief River Falls. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in Minnesota.

There were roughly 6 respiratory care therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Northland Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Northland Community and Technical College

Best Respiratory Care Therapy Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Kansas	283	77
Missouri	214	118
Iowa	190	52
Nebraska	166	41
South Dakota	156	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

One of 20 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Respiratory Care Therapy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology	156
Surgical Technology	89
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	72
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	57
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	23
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	15
Athletic Training	14
Polysomnography	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.