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Respiratory Care Therapy at El Paso Community College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at El Paso Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

El Paso Community College sits in El Paso, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at El Paso Community College.

Studying Online at El Paso Community College

Many students take online classes at El Paso Community College. Of 25,567 students, 4,728 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,520 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at El Paso Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how El Paso Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #3 of 29
Best Value Southwest (Region) #5 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #12 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #14 of 35
Best Value Nationwide #31 of 381
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #83 of 259

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at El Paso Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at El Paso Community College are 53% women (8) and 47% men (7).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at El Paso Community College

Of the 15 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at El Paso Community College, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

El Paso Community College gender breakdown of Respiratory Care Therapy Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 13
Racial-ethnic diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy majors at El Paso Community College

Minority students account for 87% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College, 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 El Paso Community College pursue many career paths. 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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