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Respiratory Care Therapy at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Respiratory Care Therapy at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

What traits are you looking for in a respiratory care therapy/therapist school? To help you decide if San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's respiratory care therapy/therapist program.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is located in Visalia, California and approximately 1,927 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 65 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.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia 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 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia does offer online courses in respiratory care therapy/therapist for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks respiratory care therapy/therapist programs across the country. The following shows how San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The respiratory care therapy/therapist major at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia 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 2
Most Popular Online Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 2
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools 3
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools 7
9
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Trade Schools 21
38
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools 52
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Trade Schools 86
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Schools 326

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

74% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

49% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. About 51% were men and 49% were women. The typical respiratory care therapy/therapist bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its respiratory care therapy/therapist bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia also has a doctoral program available in respiratory care therapy/therapist. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Respiratory Therapists 17,260 $79,640
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 530 $48,150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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