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Respiratory Care Therapy at University of Kansas

If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what University of Kansas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at University of Kansas.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas

Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at University of Kansas

Rankings can help you compare University of Kansas’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #2 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #3 of 18
Best Value Kansas #7 of 8
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #25 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #61 of 259
Best Value Nationwide #301 of 381

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at University of Kansas, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at University of Kansas are 65% women (13) and 35% men (7).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 20 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 65% were women (13) and 35% were men (7).

University of Kansas gender breakdown of Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy majors at University of Kansas

Minority students account for 40% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 41%.*

*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

Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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