Respiratory Care Therapy at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College is in Bentonville, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Distance learning is available at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Of 8,412 students, 2,781 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,226 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Use these rankings to compare NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #102 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Among the 12 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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
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