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Respiratory Care Therapy at Pierpont Community and Technical College

Respiratory Care Therapy at Pierpont Community and Technical College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Pierpont Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pierpont Community and Technical College sits in Fairmont, WV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 respiratory care therapy degrees were granted at Pierpont Community and Technical College.

Studying Online at Pierpont Community and Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Pierpont Community and Technical College. Among 1,938 students, 462 (24%) studied exclusively online and 549 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College are 77% women (10) and 23% men (3).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Pierpont Community and Technical College

Among the 13 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Pierpont Community and Technical College, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

Pierpont Community and Technical College gender breakdown of Respiratory Care Therapy Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 12
Racial-ethnic diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy majors at Pierpont Community and Technical College

Minority students account for 100% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Pierpont Community and Technical 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 Pierpont Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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

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