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Respiratory Care Therapy at Weber State University

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study respiratory care therapy/therapist, take a look at what Weber State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and has a total student population of 29,596. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 31 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.

WSU Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

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

WSU Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks respiratory care therapy/therapist programs across the country. The following shows how WSU 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 WSU 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 Respiratory Care Therapy Trade Schools	6
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Trade Schools	21
	53
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	206
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	220

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

77% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at WSU are white. Around 68% 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 Weber State University with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	21
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

WSU Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

66% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from WSU. About 34% were men and 66% 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 WSU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	31
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

WSU 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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Respiratory Therapists	910	$61,480
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	110	$49,680

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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