Associate Degrees in Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
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Education Levels of Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Majors
In 2020-2021, 275 associate degrees were awarded to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors. This makes it the 95th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in respiratory therapy technician/assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 275 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 45 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 38 |
| Basic Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. About 63.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 100 |
| Women | 175 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of respiratory therapy technician/assistant associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 126 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for respiratory therapy technician/assistant students seekingan associate degree is Carrington College-Pleasant Hill. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Western Career College-Pleasant Hill. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Las Vegas. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Carrington College, Las Vegas awarded 39 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 92% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Carrington College, Phoenix North. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Carrington College, Phoenix North awarded 29 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 72% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mandl School - The College of Allied Health is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at Mandl School. About 55% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Muskegon Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Muskegon Community College. About 82% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Delaware Technical Community College - Terry awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Genesee Community College. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Genesee Community College awarded 17 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Dalton State College. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at DSC. Of these students, 50% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Pierpont Community and Technical College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 10th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Salt Lake Community College. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Salt Lake Community College awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 54% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tacoma Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Tacoma Community College. About 85% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Laurel Technical Institute is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at LTI Sharon.
The 13th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of the District of Columbia. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,292 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at University of the District of Columbia awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Vermont Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,410 per year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Vermont Technical College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mercyhurst University. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,543 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Mercyhurst. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
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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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