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2025 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

11 Colleges in Ohio
181 Associate Degrees
If you pursue a associate degree in respiratory care therapy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #31 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for respiratory care therapy students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 181 associate degrees in respiratory care therapy to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Respiratory Care Therapy School for Your Associate Degree

Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools in Ohio Your choice of respiratory care therapy for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality respiratory care therapy/therapist program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for respiratory care therapy students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Respiratory Care Therapy in Ohio

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for respiratory care therapy students seeking a an associate degree.

10 Top Ohio Schools for an Associate in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
30 Annual Graduates

Sinclair Community College is a great decision for students pursuing an associate degree in respiratory care therapy. Sinclair Community College is a large public college located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Sinclair Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

Cuyahoga Community College District is a wonderful option for students interested in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Cuyahoga Community College District

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

North Central State College is a great choice for students interested in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy. North Central State College is a small public college located in the rural area of Mansfield.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from North Central State College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Rhodes State College is a small public college located in the rural area of Lima.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from James A Rhodes State College

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Shawnee State University is a small public university located in the distant town of Portsmouth.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Shawnee State University

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Kent State University at Ashtabula is a small public university located in the town of Ashtabula.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Kent State University at Ashtabula

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Stark State College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of North Canton.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Stark State College

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

WSCC is a small public college located in the fringe town of Marietta.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Washington State Community College

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

BGSU-Firelands is a small public university located in the rural area of Huron.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Bowling Green State University - Firelands

Best Respiratory Care Therapy Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 410 138
Illinois 267 154
Wisconsin 224 105
Indiana 221 132

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Respiratory Care Therapy is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Radiologic Technology 236
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 179
Surgical Technology 158
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 146
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 98
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 15
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 15
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 11
Polysomnography 1

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