Respiratory Therapy Schools in New Mexico (2026)
Updated August 26, 2026
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Compare respiratory therapy programs in New Mexico.
Browse local options and compare schedules, training formats, and program details before contacting schools. Program availability, schedules, admissions requirements, and outcomes vary by school. Contact schools directly to confirm current details.
New Mexico Median Pay
$68,870
$33.11 per hour
U.S. Median Pay
$82,280
$39.56 per hour
What to Compare (Checklist)
- CoARC accreditation (required to sit for NBRC exams)
- Clinical rotation hours in hospital respiratory care units
- NBRC CRT/RRT exam preparation and first-attempt pass rates
- Associate vs bachelor’s entry (RRT is the standard credential)
- State licensure requirements (nearly every state licenses RTs)
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Respiratory Therapy schools in Alamogordo, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Albuquerque, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Carlsbad, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Clovis, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Espanola, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Farmington, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Gallup, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Hobbs, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Las Cruces, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Los Lunas, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Rio Rancho, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Roswell, NM
Respiratory Therapy schools in Santa FE, NM
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Career Overview
Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Respiratory Therapist career guide
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