Respiratory Care Therapy at Community College of Philadelphia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Community College of Philadelphia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Community College of Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Community College of Philadelphia.
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Online Class Availability at Community College of Philadelphia
Distance learning is available at Community College of Philadelphia. Of 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) studied exclusively online and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia
These rankings give you a sense of how Community College of Philadelphia’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 11 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #5 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 29 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #26 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #92 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #266 of 381 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 68% women (13) and 32% men (6).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia
Of the 19 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Community College of Philadelphia, 68% were women (13) and 32% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Community College of Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy majors, 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
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