Respiratory Care Therapy at Gulf Coast State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Gulf Coast State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gulf Coast State College is in Panama City, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 16 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Gulf Coast State College.
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Online Class Availability at Gulf Coast State College
Online coursework is an option at Gulf Coast State College. Among 5,426 students, 1,270 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,901 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Gulf Coast State College
Rankings can help you compare Gulf Coast State College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #3 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #12 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #13 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #104 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Gulf Coast State College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Gulf Coast State College are 69% women (11) and 31% men (5).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Gulf Coast State College
Of the 16 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Gulf Coast State College, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College, below 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
Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Gulf Coast State College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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