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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Arkansas

In <nil>, 66 students earned their Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in AR.

In this state, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 23rd most popular major out of a total 72 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 66

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, 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 Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 21.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 57.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Arkansas

There are 3,010 people in the state and 338,170 people in the nation working in respiratory care therapy/therapist jobs.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Arkansas

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $52,050 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Arkansas that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,418 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,037 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,387 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $7,073. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,380 Total Students

A typical student attending Black River Technical College will pay a net price of $8,204. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

#4

National Park College

Hot Springs
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,919 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,077 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Graduates earn an average $24,195 after graduation. A typical student attending ASU Mid-South will pay a net price of $8,814.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
997 Total Students

The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 65% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $25,312 after graduation.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in AR

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

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 26% $112,810
Respiratory Therapists 24% $50,660
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -57% $47,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Medical Radiologic Technology 145
Surgical Technology 91
Radiologic Technology 88
Physician Assistant 74
Emergency Medical Technology 62
Athletic Training 32
Nuclear Medical Technology 15
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 13

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