{"id":9975,"date":"2026-02-25T15:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/?p=9975"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:00:49","slug":"respiratory-therapy-programs-in-the-southern-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/respiratory-therapy-programs-in-the-southern-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Respiratory Therapy Programs in the Southern United States"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The South is home to one of the largest concentrations of respiratory therapy programs in the country. States such as Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia<\/strong> offer extensive entry\u2011level and degree\u2011advancement pathways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Southern Schools<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Alabama<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  • University of North Alabama<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Wallace Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Wallace State Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • University of South Alabama<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Coastal Alabama Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Trenholm State Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jacksonville State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jefferson State Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • The University of West Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Arkansas<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
      \n
    • Southeast Arkansas College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Black River Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • National Park College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • University of Arkansas\u2013Pulaski Tech<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Florida<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
        \n
      • Santa Fe College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Florida State College at Jacksonville<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Daytona State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Tallahassee State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Florida SouthWestern State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Indian River State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Palm Beach State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Gulf Coast State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Eastern Florida State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Nova Southeastern University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Florida National University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • St. Johns River State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Keiser University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Concorde Career Institute (Jacksonville, Miramar, Tampa)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Georgia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
          \n
        • Augusta University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Georgia Southern University\u2013Savannah<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Augusta Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Dalton State College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Columbus Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Gwinnett Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Oconee Fall Line Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Southern Regional Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Georgia Northwestern Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Middle Georgia State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Georgia State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Andrew College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • South College\u2013Atlanta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Kentucky<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
            \n
          • Bellarmine University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Somerset Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Big Sandy Community & Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Madisonville Community College \/ Murray State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Northern Kentucky University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Louisiana<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
              \n
            • Louisiana State University Health Science Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Bossier Parish Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Fletcher Technical Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Louisiana State University\u2013Eunice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Louisiana State University Health Shreveport<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Monroe City Hall Annex<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Mississippi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                \n
              • Itawamba Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Copiah-Lincoln Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Pearl River Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Northeast Mississippi Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Coahoma Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                North Carolina<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                  \n
                • Central Piedmont Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Sandhills Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Carteret Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Pitt Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Stanly Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Southwestern Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Gaston College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Cabarrus College of Health Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • UNC Wilmington<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • South College\u2013Asheville<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • South College\u2013Orlando (satellite)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                  South Carolina<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                    \n
                  • Florence-Darlington Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Spartanburg Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Horry Georgetown Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Piedmont Technical College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    Tennessee<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                      \n
                    • Roane State Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • East Tennessee State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Volunteer State Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Walters State Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • South College\u2013Knoxville<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • South College\u2013Nashville (satellite)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                      Texas<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                        \n
                      • South Plains College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Lamar Institute of Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Midland College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • San Jacinto College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Collin College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Howard College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • McLennan Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Odessa College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Cisco College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Weatherford College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • South Texas College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • University of Texas Medical Branch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • The University of Texas at San Antonio<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Concorde Career College (Dallas, San Antonio)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Medical Education & Training Campus (Air Force \/ Army\/Navy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                        Virginia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                          \n
                        • Tidewater Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Radford University Carilion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Riverside College of Health Sciences<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Liberty University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Mountain Empire Community College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                        • Central Virginia Community College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                          West Virginia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
                            \n
                          • Wheeling Jesuit University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • Carver Career Center \/ BridgeValley CTC<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • West Virginia University<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • West Virginia Junior College\u2013Morgantown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                            The South is home to one of the largest concentrations of respiratory therapy programs in the country. States such as Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia offer extensive entry\u2011level and degree\u2011advancement pathways. Southern Schools Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,60],"tags":[37,36],"class_list":["post-9975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-respiratory-therapist","category-respiratory-therapy","tag-respiratory-therapist","tag-respiratory-therapy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9976,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9975\/revisions\/9976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}