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Respiratory Care Therapy at St. Augustine College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at St. Augustine College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

St. Augustine College is in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at St. Augustine College.

Online & Distance Learning at St. Augustine College

St. Augustine College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at St. Augustine College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at St. Augustine College are 68% women (17) and 32% men (8).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at St. Augustine College

Of the 25 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at St. Augustine College, 68% were women (17) and 32% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 80% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at St. Augustine 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at St. Augustine College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.