The Midwest features a strong network of community colleges and universities offering respiratory therapy education across Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Midwest Schools
Illinois
- Illinois Central College
- College of DuPage
- Kankakee Community College
- Moraine Park Technical College
- Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences
- Lewis University
- Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Rush University Medical Center
Indiana
- University of Saint Francis
- Ivy Tech Community College (multiple campuses)
- University of Southern Indiana
Iowa
- Des Moines Area Community College
- Northeast Iowa Community College
- Hawkeye Community College
- Southeastern Community College
Kansas
- Labette Community College
- Seward County Community College
- Kansas City Kansas Community College
- Fort Hays Tech (Northwest & North Central)
- University of Kansas School of Health
Michigan
- Oakland Community College
- Kalamazoo Valley Community College
- Delta College
- Mott Community College
- Monroe County Community College
- Henry Ford College
- Jackson College
- Ferris State University
- University of Michigan–Flint
- Munson Medical Center
Minnesota
- Saint Paul College
- Lake Superior College
- Northland Community & Technical College
Missouri
- Ozarks Technical Community College
- Missouri Southern State University
- Missouri Western State University
- St. Louis College of Health Careers
- University of Missouri
Nebraska
- Southeast Community College–Lincoln
- Nebraska Methodist College
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
North Dakota
- North Dakota State University / Sanford
- University of Mary
Ohio
- Columbus State Community College
- Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
- Lakeland Community College
- Youngstown State University
- Shawnee State University
- James A. Rhodes State College
- North Central State College
- Bowling Green State University
- Washington State College of Ohio
- Kent State University (multiple campuses)
- University of Cincinnati
- Ursuline College
- The Ohio State University
South Dakota
- Southeast Technical College
- South Dakota State University (satellite)