2025 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Arkansas
4Colleges in Arkansas
66Respiratory 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 4 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the best for respiratory care therapy students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 66 degrees in respiratory care therapy to qualified students.
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.
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Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy in Arkansas
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 Arkansas Schools in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
It's hard to beat Southeast Arkansas College if you want to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. Located in the distant town of Pine Bluff, SEARK College is a public college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were approximately 6 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at SEARK College in the most recent year we have data available.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in respiratory care therapy. NWACC is a medium-sized public college located in the small city of Bentonville. A Best Colleges rank of #785 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NWACC is a great college overall.
There were about 10 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at NWACC in the most recent data year.
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Any student pursuing a degree in respiratory care therapy has to look into University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1238 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UA Pulaski Tech is a great university overall.
There were about 18 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at UA Pulaski Tech in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in respiratory care therapy needs to check out Black River Technical College. Located in the distant town of Pocahontas, Black River Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 30th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.
There were about 17 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Black River Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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.
