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Respiratory Care Therapy at Boise State University

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Boise State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boise State University sits in Boise, ID.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 191 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Boise State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Boise State University

Online coursework is an option at Boise State University. Of 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Boise State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Boise State University’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 9
Best Value	Idaho	#2 of 2
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#314 of 381

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 9
Best Value	Idaho	#2 of 2
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#12 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#314 of 381

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Boise State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Boise State University are 70% women (134) and 30% men (57).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 175 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Boise State University, 71% were women (124) and 29% were men (51).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	109
Hispanic / Latino	20
Black / African American	19
Asian	20
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 36% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, below the national average of 41%.*

Respiratory Care Therapy Master’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 16 master’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Boise State University, 62% were women (10) and 38% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy master’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Respiratory Care Therapy master’s degree recipients at Boise State University, below the national average of 45%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Boise State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.