Respiratory Care Therapy at Tarrant County College District
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Tarrant County College District sits in Fort Worth, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Tarrant County College District.
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Studying Online at Tarrant County College District
Distance learning is available at Tarrant County College District. Among 43,928 students, 7,942 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,694 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Tarrant County College District
Use these rankings to compare Tarrant County College District’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #6 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #7 of 35 |
| Best Value | Texas | #10 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #37 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #78 of 381 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Tarrant County College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Tarrant County College District are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Tarrant County College District
Of the 14 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Tarrant County College District, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Tarrant County College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 79% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Tarrant County College District, 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 Tarrant County College District work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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