Respiratory Care Therapy Doctor’s Degrees
There are 382 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Respiratory Care Therapy.
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Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,686 people earned theirRespiratory Care Therapy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Respiratory Care Therapy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 113 |
| Associate’s Degree | 4,918 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,428 |
| Master’s Degree | 227 |
Earnings of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Respiratory Care Therapy of $61,295 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,845 |
| 4 years | $61,295 |
| 5 years | $69,015 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Respiratory Care Therapy students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 424 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Respiratory Care Therapy. Learn more about the most popular below:
Boise State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 191 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 113 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 87 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Anaheim comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. This school awarded 85 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-Tucson comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Career College-Ontario comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. This school awarded 67 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Weber State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 66 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midwestern State University is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 62 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. This school awarded 59 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 55 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 52 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
YTI Career Institute-Altoona is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 50 doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos is a popular choice for Respiratory Care Therapy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Respiratory Care Therapy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Respiratory Care Therapy that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 29,337 |
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 13,046 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 11,777 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 7,626 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 4,111 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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