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Respiratory Care Therapy at The University of Montana

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, consider the program at The University of Montana. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Montana sits in Missoula, MT.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at The University of Montana.

Online Class Availability at The University of Montana

Distance learning is available at The University of Montana. Among 10,811 students, 2,398 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,174 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at The University of Montana, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at The University of Montana are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at The University of Montana

Of the 8 associate’s respiratory care therapy graduates at The University of Montana, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 12% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at The University of Montana, below 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 The University of Montana go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.