Respiratory Care Therapy at Weatherford College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Weatherford College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Weatherford College sits in Weatherford, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Weatherford College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Weatherford College
Online coursework is an option at Weatherford College. Of 6,520 students, 1,592 (24%) studied exclusively online and 1,998 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Weatherford College
Use these rankings to compare Weatherford College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 35 |
| Best Value | Texas | #19 of 29 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #27 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 259 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #168 of 381 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Weatherford College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Weatherford College are 86% women (18) and 14% men (3).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Weatherford College
Among the 21 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Weatherford College, 86% were women (18) and 14% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Weatherford College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
Minority students account for 19% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Weatherford College, lower 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Weatherford College work across a variety of fields. 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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