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Respiratory Care Therapy at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Get started with the following essential facts.
New Mexico State University-Dona Ana is located in Las Cruces, NM.
Online Class Availability at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
Many students take online classes at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana. Of 7,200 students, 2,821 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,429 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Dona Ana’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #57 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #139 of 259 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates, 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
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