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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in New York

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in New York

181 students earned Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist is the 47th most popular major in the state out of a total 178 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 127
Bachelor’s Degree 49

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.5%
  • Black or African American: 26.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.2%
  • White: 34.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads in New York

There are 28,130 people in the state and 338,170 people in the nation working in respiratory care therapy/therapist jobs.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a respiratory care therapy/therapist grad in the state is $74,890, compared to a typical salary of $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
19,336 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,065. 86% of students get financical aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,121 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time.

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,608 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at SUNY Stony Brook. The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,357.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,628 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,548. Graduates earn an average $38,194 after graduation.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,059. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,136 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,454 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.50% which is lower than average. In their early career, HVCC grads earn an average salary of $36,721. This public school has an average net price of $8,994.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,347 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#7

Molloy College

Rockville Centre
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
4,910 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,545 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $78,717 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

#10

LIU Post

Brookville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,191 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Graduates earn an average $45,151 after graduation. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at LIU Post.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Medical Radiologic Technology 485
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 466
Physician Assistant 310
Radiologic Technology 266
Surgical Technology 229
Emergency Medical Technology 212
Athletic Training 97
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 70

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