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Respiratory Care Therapy at Northern Virginia Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Northern Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northern Virginia Community College sits in Annandale, VA.
Online Class Availability at Northern Virginia Community College
Distance learning is available at Northern Virginia Community College. Of 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) studied exclusively online and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Northern Virginia Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northern Virginia Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 84 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 259 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #70 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #151 of 381 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Northern Virginia Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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
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