Respiratory Care Therapy at Arkansas State University Mid-South

Every respiratory care therapy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Arkansas State University Mid-South stacks up to those at other schools.

ASU Mid-South is located in West Memphis, Arkansas and approximately 1,203 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.

ASU Mid-South Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

ASU Mid-South Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at ASU Mid-South

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Arkansas State University Mid-South.

ASU Mid-South Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

ASU Mid-South does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

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 AR, the home state for Arkansas State University Mid-South.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Health Specialties Professors	1,600	$146,380
Respiratory Therapists	1,090	$52,050
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	320	$47,050

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.