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

Respiratory Care Therapy is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #27 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the most popular for respiratory care therapy/therapist students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 42 associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Respiratory Care Therapy School for Your Associate Degree

The respiratory care therapy/therapist associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in Nebraska ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for respiratory care therapy/therapist, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Respiratory Care Therapy Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for respiratory care therapy/therapist.

 

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

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for respiratory care therapy/therapist students seeking a an associate degree.

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

1

Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, NE

18 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Southeast Community College Area is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Located in the large city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in Nebraska.

There were roughly 18 respiratory care therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at Southeast Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Southeast Community College Area

2

Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE

16 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Metropolitan Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. MCC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Omaha. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in Nebraska.

There were roughly 16 respiratory care therapy/therapist individuals who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Metropolitan Community College

3

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha, NE

7 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Located in the city of Omaha, Nebraska Methodist College is a private not-for-profit 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 Nebraska.

There were approximately 7 respiratory care therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Nebraska Methodist College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health

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Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE

1 Annual Associate Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NE

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Northeast Community College is a popular decision for students pursuing an associate degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Northeast is a moderately-sized public college located in the remote town of Norfolk. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for associate degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in Nebraska.

There were approximately 1 respiratory care therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Northeast in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Northeast Community College

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Union College Nebraska
Lincoln, NE

Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Lincoln. More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Union College Nebraska

Best Respiratory Care Therapy Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	310	47
Kansas	283	77
Missouri	214	118
Iowa	190	52
South Dakota	156	8

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Respiratory Care Therapy Related Rankings by Major

Respiratory Care Therapy is one of 20 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	64
Surgical Technology	41
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	31
Radiologic Technology	25
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	14
Athletic Training	2

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.