2025 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
9
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
479
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
Ranked #121 in popularity,
respiratory care therapy is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for respiratory care therapy students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 479 degrees in respiratory care therapy annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Respiratory Care Therapy School
Your choice of respiratory care therapy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Respiratory Care Therapy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings by Degree Level
The respiratory care therapy/therapist school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In UT
68
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
Weber State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in respiratory care therapy. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #389 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 68 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Weber State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ID
196
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Boise State University if you want to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. Boise State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boise. A Best Colleges rank of #512 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boise State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 196 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Boise State University
Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Health Sciences
Program Name
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
More information about a degree in BS in Health Sciences from Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CO
Pueblo Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in respiratory care therapy. Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize city of Pueblo. This college ranks 15th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 17 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Pueblo Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Pueblo Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In ID
Idaho State University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in respiratory care therapy. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were approximately 3 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Idaho State University
Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 5th out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were roughly 12 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Casper College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Casper College
