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Respiratory Care Therapy at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNC Charlotte Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UNC Charlotte does offer online education options in respiratory care therapy/therapist for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Bachelor’s Degree

UNC Charlotte Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks respiratory care therapy/therapist programs across the country. The following shows how UNC Charlotte performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The respiratory care therapy/therapist major at UNC Charlotte 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 Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Online Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	5
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	9
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	12
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	14
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	35
	42
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	210
	228
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	251

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

70% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of respiratory care therapy/therapist bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to 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 UNC Charlotte since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at UNC Charlotte 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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

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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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Respiratory Therapists	4,390	$56,620

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
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