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Respiratory Care Therapy at Durham Technical Community College

Every respiratory care therapy/therapist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Durham Technical Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 4,672 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 students received their associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Respiratory Care Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Durham Technical Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Durham Technical Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Durham Technical Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Durham Technical Community College.

Durham Technical Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

71% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in respiratory care therapy/therapist only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at Durham Technical Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Durham Technical Community College are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Durham Technical Community College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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Careers That Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads May Go Into

A degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Durham Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Respiratory Therapists	4,390	$56,620

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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