Respiratory Care Therapy at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale. Get started with the following essential facts.
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.
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Online Class Availability at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Many students take online classes at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale. Among 20,888 students, 9,910 (47%) studied exclusively online and 552 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
These rankings give you a sense of how Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #19 of 22 |
| Best Value | Florida | #24 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #61 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #128 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #194 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #378 of 381 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale are 74% women (14) and 26% men (5).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Among the 19 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 63% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, above the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.