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Undergraduate Certificates in Respiratory Care Therapy
Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 113 students earned their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist. This earns it the #99 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in respiratory care therapy/therapist at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 4,729 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,525 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 113 |
Basic Certificate | 75 |
Earnings of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for respiratory care therapy/therapist majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for respiratory care therapy/therapist students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist. About 64.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 40 |
Women | 73 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of respiratory care therapy/therapist undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
White | 40 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 15 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
Victor Valley College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for respiratory care therapy/therapist majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 people received their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Victor Valley College. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
Butte College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 undergraduate certificates were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Butte College. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Los Angeles Valley College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 undergraduate certificates were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at LAVC. Of these students, 54% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for respiratory care therapy/therapist majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is El Camino College. Each year, around 19,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at El Camino College awarded 19 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 42% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pickens Technical College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 people received their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Pickens Technical College. About 63% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
East Los Angeles College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at East Los Angeles College awarded 13 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,342 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,831 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 people received their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
Collins Career Technical Center is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from CollinsCTC.
The 9th most popular school in the country for respiratory care therapy/therapist majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center awarded 8 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in respiratory care therapy/therapist. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 people received their undergraduate certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to respiratory care therapy/therapist that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Emergency Medical Technology | 5,811 |
Surgical Technology | 1,913 |
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 1,175 |
Radiologic Technology | 1,097 |
Cardiovascular Technology | 302 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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