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Respiratory Care Therapy at Napa Valley College

If you plan to study Respiratory Care Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Napa Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Napa Valley College is in Napa, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Napa Valley College.

Online & Distance Learning at Napa Valley College

Online coursework is an option at Napa Valley College. Among 4,844 students, 1,516 (31%) studied exclusively online and 1,908 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Napa Valley College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Napa Valley College are 67% women (12) and 33% men (6).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Napa Valley College

Of the 18 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Napa Valley College, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Napa Valley College, higher 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Those who complete Respiratory Care Therapy program at Napa Valley College pursue many career paths. Here are 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.