Respiratory Care Therapy at McLennan Community College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what McLennan Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
McLennan Community College is in Waco, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at McLennan Community College.
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Online Class Availability at McLennan Community College
Online coursework is an option at McLennan Community College. Among 7,850 students, 3,235 (41%) studied exclusively online and 2,763 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at McLennan Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how McLennan Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #13 of 25 |
| Best Value | Texas | #13 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 35 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #20 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #103 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #113 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at McLennan Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at McLennan Community College are 94% women (17) and 6% men (1).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at McLennan Community College
Among the 18 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at McLennan Community College, 94% were women (17) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at McLennan Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at McLennan Community College, 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
Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at McLennan Community College pursue many career paths. 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
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