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Respiratory Care Therapy at Community College of Philadelphia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Community College of Philadelphia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Community College of Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Community College of Philadelphia.

Online Class Availability at Community College of Philadelphia

Distance learning is available at Community College of Philadelphia. Of 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) studied exclusively online and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Community College of Philadelphia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Community College of Philadelphia are 68% women (13) and 32% men (6).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Community College of Philadelphia

Of the 19 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Community College of Philadelphia, 68% were women (13) and 32% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	9
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Community College of Philadelphia, higher than 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 Community College of Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Below 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.