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Respiratory Care Therapy at East Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at East Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

East Tennessee State University sits in Johnson City, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at East Tennessee State University.

Studying Online at East Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at East Tennessee State University

Rankings can help you compare East Tennessee State University’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #1 of 5
Best Value Tennessee #9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #20 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #102 of 259
Best Value Southeast (Region) #109 of 128
Best Value Nationwide #280 of 381

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at East Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at East Tennessee State University are 88% women (15) and 12% men (2).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at East Tennessee State University

Among the 17 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at East Tennessee State University, 88% were women (15) and 12% were men (2).

East Tennessee State University gender breakdown of Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy majors at East Tennessee State University

Minority students account for 6% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

*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 East Tennessee State University go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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