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Respiratory Care Therapy at Ball State University

If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Ball State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ball State University is in Muncie, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Ball State University.

Studying Online at Ball State University

Online coursework is an option at Ball State University. Of 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Ball State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Ball State University are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University

Among the 9 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Ball State University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, below the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Ball State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Respiratory Therapists	$128,345
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Patient Representatives	$47,419
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.