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Respiratory Care Therapy in Louisiana

Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Louisiana

7,920 people in the state and 540,200 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.

Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Louisiana

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $72,121 in the state and $98,084 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. LA

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There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Delgado Community College

New Orleans
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,182 Undergrad Students

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,135 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,678 a year.

#2

Bossier Parish Community College

Bossier City
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,046 Undergrad Students

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,258 a year. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,283 a year in tuition.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in LA

Some of the careers Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Neurodiagnostic Technologists 14% $81,316
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 12% $153,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists 9% $153,819
Respiratory Therapists 5% $128,345
Patient Representatives 5% $47,419

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150
Renal/Dialysis Technician 103

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