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Respiratory Care Therapy at Nova Southeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Nova Southeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Nova Southeastern University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nova Southeastern University

Many students take online classes at Nova Southeastern University. Among 20,910 students, 5,509 (26%) studied exclusively online and 6,748 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Nova Southeastern University

Use these rankings to compare Nova Southeastern University’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #11 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #18 of 84
Best Value Florida #23 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #94 of 259
Best Value Southeast (Region) #127 of 128
Best Value Nationwide #373 of 381

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Nova Southeastern University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Nova Southeastern University are 67% women (12) and 33% men (6).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Nova Southeastern University

Among the 18 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Nova Southeastern University, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).

Nova Southeastern University gender breakdown of Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 5
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy majors at Nova Southeastern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Nova Southeastern University, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*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

Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Nova Southeastern University go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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