Associate Degrees in Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
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Education Levels of Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Majors
In 2020-2021, 275 earned their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. This earns it the #43 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in respiratory therapy technician/assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 275 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 45 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 38 |
| Basic Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. About 63.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 100 |
| Women | 175 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of respiratory therapy technician/assistant associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 126 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for respiratory therapy technician/assistant students seekingan associate degree is Carrington College-Pleasant Hill. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at Western Career College-Pleasant Hill. Of these students, 48% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carrington College, Las Vegas is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Carrington College, Las Vegas. Of these students, 51% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mandl School - The College of Allied Health comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Mandl School - The College of Allied Health awarded 29 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
Carrington College, Phoenix North is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Carrington College, Phoenix. About 76% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Muskegon Community College. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at Muskegon Community College. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Genesee Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from GCC. Of these students, 53% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Delaware Tech. About 76% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pierpont Community and Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Pierpont Community and Technical College.
Dalton State College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 4,700 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Dalton State College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Salt Lake Community College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Salt Lake Community College. About 54% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tacoma Community College. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at Tacoma Community College. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
Laurel Technical Institute comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The respiratory therapy technician/assistant program at Laurel Technical Institute awarded 12 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of the District of Columbia is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,292 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from University of the District of Columbia. About 86% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors who are seeking their associate degree is Vermont Technical College. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,410 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant from Vermont Tech. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Mercyhurst University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,543 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to respiratory therapy technician/assistant majors at Mercyhurst. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician | 7,109 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 6,360 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 4,759 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1,136 |
| Medical Laboratory Assistant | 390 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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