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Respiratory Care Therapy at Broward College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Broward College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Broward College sits in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Broward College.

Online & Distance Learning at Broward College

Online coursework is an option at Broward College. Of 30,728 students, 8,547 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,055 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Broward College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Broward College are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Broward College

Of the 12 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Broward College, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Broward College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Broward College, above the national average of 54%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Broward College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy majors, 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.