Respiratory Care Therapy at Ivy Tech Community College
If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Ivy Tech Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ivy Tech Community College is in Indianapolis, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 113 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Ivy Tech Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ivy Tech Community College
Distance learning is available at Ivy Tech Community College. Among 110,710 students, 16,515 (15%) studied exclusively online and 16,087 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Ivy Tech Community College
Rankings can help you compare Ivy Tech Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #1 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #8 of 39 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #15 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #59 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #101 of 381 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Ivy Tech Community College are 84% women (95) and 16% men (18).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Ivy Tech Community College
Among the 113 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, 84% were women (95) and 16% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 69 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 25 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Ivy Tech Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.