Respiratory Therapy Schools in Gladstone, MO (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare respiratory therapy programs in Gladstone, Missouri. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school; contact schools directly to confirm current details.

Respiratory Therapy Schools Near Gladstone, MO

#1

Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City, KS 12.1 miles away BOC Score 44.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 1,485
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Concorde Career College-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO 19.5 miles away BOC Score 51.9
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 710
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS 22.1 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 2,912
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Missouri Western State University

Saint Joseph, MO 39.6 miles away BOC Score 37.8
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 182
  • Online programs available

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#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS 40.9 miles away BOC Score 72.0
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  • Strong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230 Lawrence, KS 66045
  • (785) 864-2700
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 730
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Washburn University

Topeka, KS 62.5 miles away BOC Score 53.8
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  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 396
  • Online programs available

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Missouri Respiratory Therapy Salary Snapshot

Missouri
Missouri Median Pay $78,390 $37.69 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $82,280 $39.56 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-1126 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CoARC accreditation status
  • Clinical rotation sites and hours
  • NBRC exam prep and pass rates
  • Associate vs bachelor’s entry options
  • State licensure steps after graduation

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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