Respiratory Care Therapy at El Camino Community College District
If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what El Camino Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
El Camino Community College District is in Torrance, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at El Camino Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at El Camino Community College District
Distance learning is available at El Camino Community College District. Of 21,664 students, 5,759 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,661 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at El Camino Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how El Camino Community College District’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #12 of 34 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #19 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #22 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #117 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at El Camino Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at El Camino Community College District are 56% women (10) and 44% men (8).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at El Camino Community College District
Of the 9 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at El Camino Community College District, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at El Camino Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 78% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at El Camino Community College District, 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
Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at El Camino Community College District work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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