Respiratory Care Therapy at Durham Technical Community College
If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Durham Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Durham Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at Durham Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at Durham Technical Community College. Among 5,157 students, 3,106 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,227 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Durham Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Durham Technical Community College are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Durham Technical Community College
Among the 11 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Durham Technical Community College, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Durham Technical Community College, below the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Durham Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.