Respiratory Care Therapy at Modesto Junior 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 Modesto Junior College stacks up to those at other schools.

MJC is located in Modesto, California and has a total student population of 16,365. Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Modesto Junior College in 2021, 9 of them were respiratory care therapy/therapist majors.

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.

MJC Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MJC Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the respiratory care therapy/therapist progam at MJC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The respiratory care therapy/therapist major at MJC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Respiratory Care Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
	11
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	41
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	53
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
	63
	74
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	115
Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	125
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	146
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	177
Most Focused Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools	190
Best Respiratory Care Therapy Schools	207

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at MJC

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

MJC Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

MJC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

MJC Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from MJC. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its respiratory care therapy/therapist bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MJC also has a doctoral program available in respiratory care therapy/therapist. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Athletic Training

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 CA, the home state for Modesto Junior College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Respiratory Therapists	17,260	$79,640
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	530	$48,150

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.