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Respiratory Care Therapy at Ohlone College

If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Ohlone College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohlone College sits in Fremont, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Ohlone College.

Online Class Availability at Ohlone College

Online coursework is an option at Ohlone College. Of 9,061 students, 2,771 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,198 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Ohlone College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Ohlone College are 61% women (11) and 39% men (7).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Ohlone College

Among the 18 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Ohlone College, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Ohlone College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	9
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 78% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Ohlone College, higher than the national average of 54%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Ohlone College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.