Respiratory Care Therapy at Rush University
If you plan to study respiratory care therapy, take a look at what Rush University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Rush University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,816 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.
Rush University Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Rush University Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at Rush University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at Rush University.
Rush University Respiratory Care Therapy Master’s Program
In the respiratory care therapy/therapist master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rush University with a master's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
- Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist
- Radiologic Technology
- Physician Assistant
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 IL, the home state for Rush University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
Respiratory Therapists | 4,150 | $60,500 |
Respiratory Therapy Technicians | 650 | $56,340 |
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.