Respiratory Care Therapy at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque is in Albuquerque, NM.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Many students take online classes at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque. Among 562 students, 29 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Rankings can help you compare Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #35 of 35 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #39 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #254 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #341 of 381 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque are 70% women (16) and 30% men (7).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque
Of the 23 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque, 70% were women (16) and 30% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.