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Respiratory Care Therapy at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula sits in Temecula, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula.

Online & Distance Learning at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

Online coursework is an option at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula. Of 650 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 76 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula are 56% women (23) and 44% men (18).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula

Among the 41 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula, 56% were women (23) and 44% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 80% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula, 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

Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.