Master’s Degrees in Respiratory Care Therapy
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Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Majors
In 2020-2021, 123 master's degrees were awarded to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors. This earns it the #78 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
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 Master’s Degrees
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 master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. About 68.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 39 |
| Women | 84 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of respiratory care therapy/therapist master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 69 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 14 colleges that offer a master’s degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for respiratory care therapy/therapist majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio awarded 24 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 79% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 master's degrees were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at UNC Charlotte. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for respiratory care therapy/therapist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boise State University. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,110 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Boise State. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Texas State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Texas State University awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 70% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rush University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Roughly 2,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,828 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,253 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 master's degrees were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Rush University. Of these students, 67% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bellarmine University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,652 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 master's degrees were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Bellarmine U. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from UC. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. The respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Ohio State University - Main Campus awarded 7 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Weber State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,329 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,880 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from WSU.
Youngstown State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,453 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 master's degrees were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Youngstown State University. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,984 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,866 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their master's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Canisius College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,120 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Canisius.
Loma Linda University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,382 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 master's degrees were handed out to respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Loma Linda University.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to respiratory care therapy/therapist that offer master’s degrees.
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| Physician Assistant | 10,394 |
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| Perfusion Technology | 124 |
| Radiologic Technology | 105 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 93 |
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*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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