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Respiratory Care Therapy at Upstate Medical University

If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Upstate Medical University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Upstate Medical University is located in Syracuse, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Upstate Medical University.

Online & Distance Learning at Upstate Medical University

Many students take online classes at Upstate Medical University. Among 1,341 students, 56 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 235 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Upstate Medical University

Use these rankings to compare Upstate Medical University’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#None of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 259
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#None of 46
Best Value	New York	#None of 12
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 381

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Upstate Medical University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Upstate Medical University

Of the 9 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Upstate Medical University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	4
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Upstate Medical University, higher 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Upstate Medical University go on to a range of careers. 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

• 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.