Respiratory Care Therapy at Temple College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Temple College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Temple College sits in Temple, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Temple College.
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Studying Online at Temple College
Distance learning is available at Temple College. Among 5,274 students, 1,749 (33%) studied exclusively online and 1,545 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Temple College
Use these rankings to compare Temple College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #21 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #21 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #27 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #132 of 381 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #168 of 259 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Temple College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Temple College are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Temple College
Among the 10 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Temple College, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Temple College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 60% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Temple College, above the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Temple College pursue many career paths. Below are 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
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