Respiratory Care Therapy at Manchester Community College

Every respiratory care therapy/therapist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Manchester Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MCC is located in Manchester, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,448.

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.

MCC Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MCC Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

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.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in respiratory care therapy/therapist only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at MCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

MCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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

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 CT, the home state for Manchester Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Respiratory Therapists	1,260	$70,410
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	50	$54,680

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.