Respiratory Care Therapy at Mountain Empire Community College
MECC is located in Big Stone Gap, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,253.
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.
MECC Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MECC Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at MECC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Mountain Empire Community College.
MECC Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at MECC are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mountain Empire Community College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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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 VA, the home state for Mountain Empire Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Therapists | 2,550 | $60,200 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technicians | 50 | $52,830 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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