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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Oregon

In 2021-2022, 81 students earned their Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in OR.

In this state, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 29th most popular major out of a total 125 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 58
Bachelor’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 55.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 23.5%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 5,020 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 Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a respiratory care therapy/therapist grad in the state is $69,000, compared to a typical salary of $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Oregon that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
4,910 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending OIT will pay a net price of $16,029. In their early career, OIT grads earn an average salary of $63,472.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
464 Total Students

83% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Concorde Career College - Portland grads earn an average salary of $37,754. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,893 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. This public school has an average net price of $8,557. Graduates earn an average $33,210 after graduation.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in OR

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

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Emergency Medical Technology 230
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 103
Radiologic Technology 74
Polysomnography 41
Surgical Technology 38
Athletic Training 21
Medical Radiologic Technology 17
Nuclear Medical Technology 15

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