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Respiratory Care Therapy at Southern Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Southern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Connecticut State University sits in New Haven, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Southern Connecticut State University.

Online Class Availability at Southern Connecticut State University

Distance learning is available at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Among the 5 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Southern Connecticut State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 40% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, lower 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Southern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

• 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.