Respiratory Care Therapy at Florence-Darlington Technical College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Florence-Darlington Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Florence-Darlington Technical College is located in Florence, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Florence-Darlington Technical College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florence-Darlington Technical College
Many students take online classes at Florence-Darlington Technical College. Among 3,522 students, 1,423 (40%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Florence-Darlington Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Florence-Darlington Technical College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #77 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #225 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Florence-Darlington Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Florence-Darlington Technical College are 90% women (9) and 10% men (1).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Florence-Darlington Technical College
Of the 10 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Florence-Darlington Technical College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Florence-Darlington Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
Minority students account for 50% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Florence-Darlington Technical College, lower 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Florence-Darlington Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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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