Respiratory Care Therapy at Labette Community College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Labette Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Labette Community College is in Parsons, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Labette Community College.
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Studying Online at Labette Community College
Online coursework is an option at Labette Community College. Among 1,426 students, 455 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 435 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Labette Community College
Use these rankings to compare Labette Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #12 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #163 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #173 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Labette Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Labette Community College are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Labette Community College
Among the 11 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Labette Community College, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Labette Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 45% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Labette Community College, lower than 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 Labette Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.