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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in Nebraska

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in Nebraska

53 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is the 26th most popular major out of a total 87 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 40
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8
Bachelor’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.1%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 2,790 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 Nebraska

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $55,560 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Nebraska that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,416 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. 52% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,709 Total Students

21% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $4,915. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

90% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Nebraska Methodist College will pay a net price of $22,315. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,671 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Midland U. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Careers in NE

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

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 0% $50,950

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Medical Radiologic Technology 105
Emergency Medical Technology 80
Radiologic Technology 74
Surgical Technology 58
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 40
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 34
Athletic Training 29
Cardiovascular Technology 11

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Report

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