Respiratory Care Therapy at Jackson State Community College
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Jackson State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jackson State Community College is in Jackson, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Jackson State Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Jackson State Community College
Many students take online classes at Jackson State Community College. Among 3,518 students, 1,413 (40%) studied exclusively online and 1,181 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Jackson State Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Jackson State Community College are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Jackson State Community College
Of the 12 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Jackson State Community 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 Jackson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 17% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Jackson State Community College, lower 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
Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at Jackson State Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.