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Respiratory Care Therapy at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College sits in North Little Rock, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College. Among 4,478 students, 2,107 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,252 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College are 74% women (14) and 26% men (5).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College

Of the 19 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	8
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 58% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas-Pulaski 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Students who finish Respiratory Care Therapy program at University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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.