Respiratory Care Therapy at Shelton State Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at Shelton State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Shelton State Community College is in Tuscaloosa, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Shelton State Community College.
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Studying Online at Shelton State Community College
Many students take online classes at Shelton State Community College. Among 4,601 students, 1,628 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,356 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Shelton State Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Shelton State Community College are 93% women (14) and 7% men (1).
Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Shelton State Community College
Among the 15 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at Shelton State Community College, 93% were women (14) and 7% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Shelton State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Shelton State Community 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
Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Shelton State Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Respiratory Care Therapy majors, 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.