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Basic Certificates in Respiratory Care Therapy

70 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
This degree is more popular with female students, and about 31% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students earned their basic certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in respiratory care therapy/therapist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 5,059
Bachelor’s Degree 1,432
Undergraduate Certificate 161
Master’s Degree 123
Basic Certificate 70

Earnings of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for respiratory care therapy/therapist students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in respiratory care therapy/therapist. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 14
Women 56
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The racial-ethnic distribution of respiratory care therapy/therapist basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to respiratory care therapy/therapist that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology 17,138
Surgical Technology 924
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 908
Electrocardiograph Technology 538
Radiologic Technology 423

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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