Respiratory Care Therapy at Gwynedd Mercy University

If you are interested in studying respiratory care therapy/therapist, you may want to check out the program at Gwynedd Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gwynedd - Mercy is located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,737. In 2021, 9 respiratory care therapy/therapist majors received their bachelor's degree from Gwynedd - Mercy.

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.

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the respiratory care therapy/therapist progam at Gwynedd - Mercy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The respiratory care therapy/therapist major at Gwynedd - Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Respiratory Care Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	15
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	27
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	52
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	66
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	81
	91
	103
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	140
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	167
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	256
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	263
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	320

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Gwynedd - Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Gwynedd Mercy University.

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Gwynedd - Mercy awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Gwynedd - Mercy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gwynedd Mercy University with a bachelor's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Gwynedd - Mercy also has a doctoral program available in respiratory care therapy/therapist. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy
• Radiologic Technology

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 PA, the home state for Gwynedd Mercy University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Respiratory Therapists	5,810	$56,970
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	250	$47,430

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.