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Respiratory Care Therapy at Santa Monica College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Santa Monica College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Santa Monica College is in Santa Monica, CA.
Studying Online at Santa Monica College
Many students take online classes at Santa Monica College. Of 23,453 students, 8,360 (36%) studied exclusively online and 9,306 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Santa Monica College
Rankings can help you compare Santa Monica College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #10 of 34 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #10 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #22 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #25 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #35 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #149 of 259 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Santa Monica College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.