2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
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Ranked Colleges
108
Degrees Awarded
$22,800
Avg Cost*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 6,845 people earned their degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist, making the major the 121st most popular in the United States.
Across Utah, there were 108 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in respiratory care therapy/therapist. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great respiratory care therapy/therapist programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist”.
Top 3 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Colleges for Veterans in Utah
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. Ogden, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 78 students in 2020-2021.
WSU also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 747 of the 29,596 students enrolled at WSU were GI Bill® students, of which 472 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,815. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. WSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at WSU]](/colleges/weber-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dixie State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. Saint George, Utah is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Dixie State College also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].According to our most recent data, Dixie State College supports 12,043 students, and 267 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 96 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,877. During this same period, 4 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Dixie State College]](/colleges/dixie-state-college-of-utah/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Utah for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. Orem, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
UVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 40,936 students enrolled at Utah Valley University, 813 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 379 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,550. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.