Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Respiratory Care Therapy at Southwestern Community College

Find Schools Near

Respiratory Care Therapy at Southwestern Community College

If you are interested in studying respiratory care therapy/therapist, you may want to check out the program at Southwestern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southwestern Community College is located in Sylva, North Carolina and approximately 2,259 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Respiratory Care Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Southwestern Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Southwestern Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Southwestern Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Southwestern Community College.

Southwestern Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

undefined

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Southwestern Community College are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Community College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads May Go Into

A degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Southwestern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Respiratory Therapists 4,390 $56,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.