Respiratory Care Therapy at Midlands Technical College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Midlands Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Midlands Technical College is in West Columbia, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Midlands Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Midlands Technical College
Distance learning is available at Midlands Technical College. Of 9,226 students, 2,891 (31%) studied exclusively online and 3,489 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Midlands Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Midlands Technical College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #95 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #196 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Midlands Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Midlands Technical College are 64% women (7) and 36% men (4).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Midlands Technical College
Of the 11 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Midlands Technical College, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Midlands Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Midlands Technical 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Midlands Technical College pursue many career paths. 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.