Respiratory Care Therapy at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College sits in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College.
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Online & Distance Learning at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Distance learning is available at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. Of 9,303 students, 2,868 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,003 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
These rankings give you a sense of how City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #24 of 39 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #162 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College are 82% women (14) and 18% men (3).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Of the 17 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, higher than 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
Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
- 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.