Respiratory Care Therapy at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, NE.
During the most recent reporting year, 16 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
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Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College Area
Online coursework is an option at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 56% women (9) and 44% men (7).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Among the 16 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, 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
Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Metropolitan Community College Area pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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
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