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Respiratory Care Therapy at Edgecombe Community College

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Respiratory Care Therapy at Edgecombe Community College

What traits are you looking for in a respiratory care therapy/therapist school? To help you decide if Edgecombe Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's respiratory care therapy/therapist program.

Edgecombe Community College is located in Tarboro, North Carolina and approximately 1,459 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.

Edgecombe Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Edgecombe Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Edgecombe Community College

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

Edgecombe Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

87% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Edgecombe Community College are white. Around 73% 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 Edgecombe Community College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for Edgecombe Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Respiratory Therapists 4,390 $56,620

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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