2025 Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Kentucky
10
Colleges in Kentucky
171
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
respiratory care therapy, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #121 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of respiratory care therapy. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 171 degrees in respiratory care therapy annually.
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Choosing a Great Respiratory Care Therapy School
The respiratory care therapy/therapist program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy rankings. For our Best Overall Respiratory Care Therapy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Respiratory Care Therapy 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 Kentucky.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy in Kentucky
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Kentucky Schools in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In KY
32
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in respiratory care therapy has to take a look at Jefferson Community and Technical College. Located in the large city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Jefferson Community and Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 32 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Jefferson Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Jefferson Community and Technical College
It's difficult to beat Madisonville Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. Madisonville Community College is a small public college located in the town of Madisonville. This college ranks 29th out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 18 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Madisonville Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Madisonville Community College
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
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
Any student pursuing a degree in respiratory care therapy has to check out Bellarmine University. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Louisville. A Best Colleges rank of #873 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Bellarmine U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Bellarmine U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Bellarmine University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
It is difficult to beat Northern Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a degree in respiratory care therapy. NKU is a large public university located in the suburb of Highland Heights. A Best Colleges rank of #842 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NKU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Northern Kentucky University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In KY
Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1274 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 17 respiratory care therapy students who graduated with this degree at Bluegrass Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy from Bluegrass Community and Technical College
