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Respiratory Care Therapy at Modesto Junior College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Modesto Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Modesto Junior College is located in Modesto, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Modesto Junior College.

Online Class Availability at Modesto Junior College

Distance learning is available at Modesto Junior College. Of 18,258 students, 6,025 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,093 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Modesto Junior College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Modesto Junior College are 75% women (24) and 25% men (8).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Modesto Junior College

Of the 22 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Modesto Junior College, 64% were women (14) and 36% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Modesto Junior College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	2

Minority students account for 59% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Modesto Junior College, higher than the national average of 54%.*

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Modesto Junior College

Of the 10 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Modesto Junior College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Modesto Junior College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Modesto Junior College, below the national average of 41%.*

*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 Modesto Junior College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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.