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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Nevada

In 2020-2021, 53 students earned their Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in NV.

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 50
Bachelor’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 35.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.9%
  • White: 28.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 2,350 people employed in jobs related to a respiratory care therapy/therapist degree, compared to 338,170 nationwide.

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Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Nevada

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $78,380 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
843 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,022.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. A typical student attending CSN will pay a net price of $7,019. Graduates earn an average $31,766 after graduation.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in NV

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

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 43% $63,670
Respiratory Therapists 42% $73,050
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -50% $80,150

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Physician Assistant 92
Medical Radiologic Technology 64
Radiologic Technology 32
Emergency Medical Technology 26
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 19
Athletic Training 16
Surgical Technology 11

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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