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Respiratory Care Therapy in North Carolina

Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 21,830 people employed in jobs related to a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degree, compared to 540,200 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in North Carolina

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $107,500 in the state and $98,084 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 8 colleges in North Carolina that offer Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,355 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,705 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,628 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,953 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,962 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,792 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,115 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,256 a year.

#6

Pitt Community College

Winterville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,431 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $1,972 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,815 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $1,966 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,792 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,672 a year in tuition.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in NC

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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