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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Rhode Island

In 2020-2021, 25 students earned their Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in RI.

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 25

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 68.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 16.0%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Rhode Island

In this state, there are 670 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 Rhode Island

In this state, respiratory care therapy/therapist grads earn an average of $67,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,500.

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

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,031 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $35,654. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,684 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 97% of students get financical aid. In their early career, CCRI grads earn an average salary of $32,333.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in RI

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

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 19% $0
Respiratory Therapists 4% $69,480
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -50% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Physician Assistant 81
Radiologic Technology 43
Surgical Technology 29
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 29
MRI Technician 9
Emergency Medical Technology 8
Nuclear Medical Technology 6

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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