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Respiratory Care Therapy in South Dakota

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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in South Dakota

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

As a degree choice, Respiratory Care Therapy is the 22nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Respiratory Care Therapy Majors in South Dakota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 16
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, 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 South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 86.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in South Dakota

In this state, there are 490 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 South Dakota

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $51,510 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
11,405 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. The full-time teacher rate is 80%.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in SD

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

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Respiratory Therapists 29% $49,490
Health Specialties Professors 21% $89,970

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

Major Annual Graduates in SD
Surgical Technology 41
Physician Assistant 26
Emergency Medical Technology 26
Radiologic Technology 22
Cardiovascular Technology 21
Medical Radiologic Technology 16
Athletic Training 15
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 14

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