Respiratory therapy schools in Oklahoma
We found 6 schools offering respiratory therapist training in Oklahoma, with campuses in Oklahoma City, Enid, Wilburton, and Tonkawa and more. Respiratory therapists in Oklahoma earn a median $78,800 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 6
- Public colleges
- 6
- Median pay in OK
- $78,800
What respiratory therapists earn in Oklahoma
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Respiratory therapist salary in OklahomaHow to become a respiratory therapist
- Median pay
- $78,800
- $37.88 an hour
- Typical range
- $64,380–$95,350
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in OK
- 2,000
- 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 Oklahoma?
We list 6 schools in Oklahoma with respiratory therapist programs: 6 public colleges. Campuses are in Oklahoma City, Enid, Wilburton, Tonkawa, and Tulsa.
Are there community college respiratory therapist programs in Oklahoma?
Yes. 6 public colleges in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma?
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 $4,739 to $11,283. 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 Oklahoma?
The median pay for respiratory therapists in Oklahoma is $78,800 a year, and most earn between $64,380 and $95,350, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a respiratory therapist school in Oklahoma?
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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- Texas (29)
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