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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Missouri

100 students earned Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in Missouri in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 34th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 76
Bachelor’s Degree 23
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
  • White: 77.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Missouri

8,840 people in the state and 338,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Missouri

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $56,320 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Missouri that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
440 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,041 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $24,636. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
668 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. 69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,317 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,352 Total Students

A typical student attending Missouri Southern will pay a net price of $9,607. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,021 a year.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,506 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,710. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,910 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average.

#6

Mineral Area College

Park Hills
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,282 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,663. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 7.20% which is lower than average.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
22,925 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,625. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in MO

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

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $119,930
Respiratory Therapists 28% $53,980
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -53% $53,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Physician Assistant 274
Athletic Training 215
Radiologic Technology 166
Emergency Medical Technology 96
Surgical Technology 78
Medical Radiologic Technology 76
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 66
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 27

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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