Respiratory Care Therapy at Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.
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.
Northern Virginia Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Northern Virginia Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
Northern Virginia Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program
Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Radiologic Technology
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 Northern Virginia 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.