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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Arizona

198 students earned Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in Arizona in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Arizona

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 147
Bachelor’s Degree 51

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a respiratory care therapy/therapist major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of respiratory care therapy/therapist majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.4%
  • White: 38.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Arizona

6,660 people in the state and 338,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Arizona

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $58,900 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arizona that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,970 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 7.20% which is lower than average. 31% of the teachers are full time.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
822 Total Students

68% of students get financical aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 7.20% which is lower than average.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,670 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $35,466 after graduation.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,544 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,066 a year.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in AZ

Some of the careers respiratory care therapy/therapist majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Respiratory Therapists 50% $58,180
Health Specialties Professors 29% $108,550
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -46% $58,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Radiologic Technology 234
Emergency Medical Technology 169
Physician Assistant 143
Surgical Technology 73
Athletic Training 73
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 62
Perfusion Technology 31
Nuclear Medical Technology 17

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy

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