Each year, in Idaho, an average of 65 students graduate with credentials in respiratory therapy. Idaho has 3 respiratory therapy schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying respiratory therapy. Yearly tuition at respiratory therapy schools in Idaho for a degree in respiratory therapy is $4,077 per year.
Idaho's largest respiratory therapy school, which is located in Boise, is Boise State University. In 2009, a reported 62 students graduated with a respiratory therapy degree from Boise State University. This was 95% of the total respiratory therapy graduates in Idaho for that year. If you decide to attend Boise State University, you can expect to pay approximately $4,864 per year to earn your degree in respiratory therapy.
A majority of those with an education in respiratory therapy pursue a career as a respiratory therapist. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for respiratory therapy graduates in Idaho is good. There are currently an estimated 410 respiratory therapists working in Idaho. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 24%, or to 510 respiratory therapists.
In Idaho, as a respiratory therapist, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $41,120 per year to more than $75,075 per year. In Idaho, respiratory therapists make an average of $54,995 per year.
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Boise State University
Address:
1910 University Dr, Boise, Idaho 83725
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Idaho State University
Address:
921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello, Idaho 83209
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
College of Southern Idaho
Address:
315 Falls Ave., Twin Falls, Idaho 83301
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree