Respiratory Therapy Schools in Sumter, SC (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare respiratory therapy programs in Sumter, South Carolina. 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 Sumter, SC

#1

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

Orangeburg, SC 37 miles away BOC Score 51.5
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  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 474
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, SC 39.4 miles away BOC Score 35.7
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  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 889

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC 41.5 miles away BOC Score 41.9
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  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 1,119
  • Online programs available

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#4

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC 72.8 miles away BOC Score 50.6
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  • Programs offered: 69
  • Annual completions: 1,858
  • Online programs available

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#5

Newberry College

Newberry, SC 74.3 miles away BOC Score 42.2
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 37
  • Online programs available

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#6

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, SC 80.3 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 1,760
  • Online programs available

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#7

Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, NC 91.8 miles away BOC Score 52.6
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  • Programs offered: 81
  • Annual completions: 5,637
  • Online programs available

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#8

Robeson Community College

Lumberton, NC 94 miles away BOC Score 49.3
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 501
  • Online programs available

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#9

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC 96.5 miles away BOC Score 72.0
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 1,289
  • Online programs available

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#10

Stanly Community College

Albemarle, NC 97.1 miles away BOC Score 53.1
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 371
  • Online programs available

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South Carolina Respiratory Therapy Salary Snapshot

South Carolina
South Carolina Median Pay $77,740 $37.38 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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