Respiratory therapy schools in Anaheim, CA

9 schools within 30 miles of Anaheim, CA offer respiratory therapist programs, and one is in Anaheim itself. Respiratory therapists in California earn a median $104,820 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
9
Closest
12 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in CA
$104,820

9 respiratory therapist schools within 30 mi of Anaheim, CA

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  1. Concorde Career College - Garden Grove

    Garden Grove, CA · 12 mi · Private

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +3

  2. American Career College - Anaheim

    Anaheim, CA · 12 mi · Private

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +7

  3. Mt. San Antonio College

    Walnut, CA · 14 mi · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14

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  5. Orange Coast College

    Costa Mesa, CA · 15 mi · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12

  6. American Career College - Ontario

    Ontario, CA · 18 mi · Private

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +6

  7. Platt College-Ontario

    Ontario, CA · 18 mi · Private

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Diagnostic medical sonography
    • +2

  8. San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario

    Ontario, CA · 19 mi · Private

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +6

  9. East Los Angeles College

    Monterey Park, CA · 26 mi · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +10

  10. Platt College-Los Angeles

    Alhambra, CA · 27 mi · Private

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +4

What respiratory therapists earn in California

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Respiratory therapist salary in CaliforniaHow to become a respiratory therapist

Median pay
$104,820
$50.40 an hour
Typical range
$77,010–$145,510
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CA
18,650
Job growth, 2025–35
+8.5%
8,600 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest respiratory therapist schools to Anaheim?

The closest are Concorde Career College - Garden Grove (Garden Grove, 12 mi), American Career College - Anaheim (Anaheim, 12 mi), and Mt. San Antonio College (Walnut, 14 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach respiratory therapist.

How much do respiratory therapist programs near Anaheim cost?

For the 9 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,490 to $33,431. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do respiratory therapists make near Anaheim?

Across California, the median pay is $104,820 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a respiratory therapist school in Anaheim?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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