Respiratory Care Therapy at Gwynedd Mercy University

If you are interested in studying respiratory care therapy, you may want to check out the program at Gwynedd Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gwynedd - Mercy is located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,737 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Respiratory Care Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

The respiratory care therapy/therapist major at Gwynedd - Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Respiratory Care Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Gwynedd - Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Gwynedd Mercy University.

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Gwynedd - Mercy are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gwynedd Mercy University with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Gwynedd - Mercy Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of respiratory care therapy/therapist bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist at Gwynedd - Mercy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gwynedd Mercy University with a bachelor's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy
• Radiologic Technology

Careers That Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads May Go Into

A degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Gwynedd Mercy University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Respiratory Therapists	5,810	$56,970
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	250	$47,430

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.