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Respiratory Care Therapy at Salisbury University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Salisbury University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salisbury University sits in Salisbury, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 respiratory care therapy degrees were awarded at Salisbury University.

Online Class Availability at Salisbury University

Many students take online classes at Salisbury University. Among 7,025 students, 535 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,645 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Salisbury University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Salisbury University are 85% women (17) and 15% men (3).

Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Salisbury University

Of the 20 bachelor’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Salisbury University, 85% were women (17) and 15% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Salisbury University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 35% of Respiratory Care Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Salisbury University, below the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Salisbury University go on to a range of careers. 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.