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Respiratory Care Therapy at Community College of Allegheny County

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Respiratory Care Therapy at Community College of Allegheny County

If you are interested in studying respiratory care therapy/therapist, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Allegheny County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,217 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Respiratory Care Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

CCAC Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

CCAC Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at CCAC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Community College of Allegheny County.

CCAC Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

75% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at CCAC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads May Go Into

A degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Community College of Allegheny County.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Respiratory Therapists 5,810 $56,970
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 250 $47,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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