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Respiratory Care Therapy at Alvin Community College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Alvin Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Alvin Community College is in Alvin, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Alvin Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Alvin Community College

Online coursework is an option at Alvin Community College. Of 5,872 students, 708 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,525 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Alvin Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Alvin Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #4 of 29
Best Value Southwest (Region) #6 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #8 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #9 of 35
Best Value Nationwide #22 of 381
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #49 of 259

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Alvin Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Alvin Community College are 77% women (20) and 23% men (6).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Alvin Community College

Among the 13 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Alvin Community College, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

Alvin Community College gender breakdown of Respiratory Care Therapy Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Alvin Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy majors at Alvin Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Alvin Community College, below the national average of 54%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Alvin Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists $153,819
Respiratory Therapists $128,345
Neurodiagnostic Technologists $81,316
Patient Representatives $47,419
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

References

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