Respiratory Care Therapy at Pueblo 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 Pueblo Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Pueblo Community College is located in Pueblo, Colorado and has a total student population of 5,551. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 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.

Pueblo Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Online Classes Are Available at Pueblo Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Pueblo Community College offers distance education options for respiratory care therapy/therapist at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Pueblo Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the respiratory care therapy/therapist progam at Pueblo Community College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The respiratory care therapy/therapist major at Pueblo Community College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Respiratory Care Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	12
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	79
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	218
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	257

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Pueblo Community College

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

Pueblo Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Pueblo Community College are white. Around 91% 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 Pueblo Community College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Pueblo Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Pueblo Community College. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Pueblo Community College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Pueblo Community College also has a doctoral program available in respiratory care therapy/therapist. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
• Surgical Technology
• Radiologic Technology
• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

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 CO, the home state for Pueblo Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Health Specialties Professors	5,810	$144,880
Respiratory Therapists	2,080	$63,070
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	120	$42,070

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.