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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in Nevada

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in Nevada

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

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is the 29th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 32
Associate Degree 14

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 34.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.7%
  • White: 30.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads in Nevada

2,350 people in the state and 338,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Jobs in Nevada

A typical salary for a respiratory care therapy/therapist grad in the state is $78,380, compared to a typical salary of $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
786 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. An average student at PMI Las Vegas will pay a net price of $20,358. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,052 a year.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $31,531 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Careers in NV

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

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -50% $80,150

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Emergency Medical Technology 617
Medical Radiologic Technology 64
Surgical Technology 54
Athletic Training 50
Radiologic Technology 32
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 20
MRI Technician 9

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Report

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