Respiratory Care Therapy at Piedmont Technical College

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 Piedmont Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and approximately 4,712 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.

Piedmont Technical College Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

Piedmont Technical College Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Piedmont Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Piedmont Technical College.

Piedmont Technical College Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program

73% Women

64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of respiratory care therapy/therapist associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

Piedmont Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Piedmont Technical College with a associate's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 SC, the home state for Piedmont Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Respiratory Therapists	1,770	$55,990
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	140	$49,520

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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