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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Michigan

175 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 24th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 138
Bachelor’s Degree 37

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 77.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Michigan

There are 10,200 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 Michigan

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $57,040 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Michigan that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
2,036 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $21,434.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,736 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $31,631 after graduation.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,656 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 23% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,302 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,764. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

#4

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,345 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,194. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,679 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Delta College

University Center
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,954 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,268. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,763 a year.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,920 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, MCC grads earn an average salary of $24,961.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,213. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,412 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#9

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,511 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 54% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,642 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

The average student takes 4.78 years to complete their degree at UM Flint. A typical student attending UM Flint will pay a net price of $12,689. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average.

#10

Jackson College

Jackson
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,140 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,264 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in MI

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

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590
Respiratory Therapists 23% $57,060
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -57% $37,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Physician Assistant 259
Radiologic Technology 196
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 190
Surgical Technology 185
Medical Radiologic Technology 178
Athletic Training 135
Emergency Medical Technology 52
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology 18

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