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Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 8,020 people employed in jobs related to a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degree, compared to 540,200 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grad in the state is $87,211, compared to a typical salary of $98,084 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 3 colleges in Tennessee that offer Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,532 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,962 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 87% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,092 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. 60% of full-time students return after their first year.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in TN

Some of the careers Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Neurodiagnostic Technologists 14% $81,316
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 12% $153,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists 9% $153,819
Respiratory Therapists 5% $128,345
Patient Representatives 5% $47,419

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150
Renal/Dialysis Technician 103

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