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Respiratory Care Therapy at East Los Angeles College
If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at East Los Angeles College. Get started with the following essential facts.
East Los Angeles College is located in Monterey Park, CA.
Studying Online at East Los Angeles College
Many students take online classes at East Los Angeles College. Among 33,677 students, 12,938 (38%) studied exclusively online and 5,440 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at East Los Angeles College
Use these rankings to compare East Los Angeles College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #12 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 38 |
| Best Value | California | #14 of 34 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #53 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #198 of 381 |
Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at East Los Angeles College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Patient Representatives | $47,419 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.