Respiratory therapy schools in Massachusetts

We found 5 schools offering respiratory therapist training in Massachusetts, with campuses in Worcester, Springfield, Brockton, and Danvers and more. Respiratory therapists in Massachusetts earn a median $102,170 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
5
Public colleges
5
Median pay in MA
$102,170
Cities with schools
6

5 respiratory therapist schools

School results

  1. Massasoit Community College

    Brockton, MA · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • HVAC technician
    • Automotive technician
    • +10
  2. North Shore Community College

    Danvers, MA · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +14
  3. Northern Essex Community College

    Haverhill, MA · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +12
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  5. Quinsigamond Community College

    Worcester, MA · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +20
  6. Springfield Technical Community College

    Springfield, MA · Public

    • Respiratory therapist
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +18

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What respiratory therapists earn in Massachusetts

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

Median pay
$102,170
$49.12 an hour
Typical range
$80,330–$123,930
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MA
2,220
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

How many respiratory therapist schools are in Massachusetts?

We list 5 schools in Massachusetts with respiratory therapist programs: 5 public colleges. Campuses are in Worcester, Springfield, Brockton, Danvers, and Haverhill.

Are there community college respiratory therapist programs in Massachusetts?

Yes. 5 public colleges in Massachusetts offer respiratory therapist. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does respiratory therapist school cost in Massachusetts?

Among the 5 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $5,662 to $9,090. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do respiratory therapists make in Massachusetts?

The median pay for respiratory therapists in Massachusetts is $102,170 a year, and most earn between $80,330 and $123,930, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a respiratory therapist school in Massachusetts?

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.