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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in Connecticut

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in Connecticut

In 2021-2022, 68 students earned their Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in CT.

A Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist major is the 28th most popular major in this state.


 

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors in Connecticut

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 42
Bachelor’s Degree 26

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a respiratory care therapy/therapist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of respiratory care therapy/therapist majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 19.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.4%
  • White: 32.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 1,310 people employed in jobs related to a respiratory care therapy/therapist degree, compared to 338,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, respiratory care therapy/therapist grads earn an average of $70,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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There are 5 colleges in Connecticut that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,494 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,496. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,106 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#3

Goodwin College

East Hartford
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
3,258 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.00 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,673 Total Students

The 4.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,917 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Careers in CT

Some of the careers respiratory care therapy/therapist majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Medical Radiologic Technology 161
Athletic Training 131
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 119
Radiologic Technology 61
Surgical Technology 43
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 43
Emergency Medical Technology 31
Gene Therapy 27

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Report

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