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Respiratory Care Therapy at Gwinnett Technical College

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Respiratory Care Therapy at Gwinnett Technical College

If you plan to study respiratory care therapy/therapist, take a look at what Gwinnett Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GTC is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and approximately 8,576 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.

GTC Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

GTC Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at GTC

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

GTC Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

68% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in respiratory care therapy/therapist only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at GTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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GTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gwinnett Technical College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 1
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 GA, the home state for Gwinnett Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Health Specialties Professors 4,970 $119,400
Respiratory Therapists 4,220 $57,520
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 420 $48,160

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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