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Respiratory Care Therapy at Dalton State College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Dalton State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dalton State College is in Dalton, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Dalton State College.

Online & Distance Learning at Dalton State College

Distance learning is available at Dalton State College. Of 5,135 students, 670 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,787 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Dalton State College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Dalton State College are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Dalton State College

Of the 7 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Dalton State College, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 43% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Dalton State College, above 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

Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Dalton State 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.