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Respiratory Care Therapy in Pennsylvania

Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 35,850 people employed in jobs related to a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degree, compared to 540,200 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grad in the state is $94,252, compared to a typical salary of $98,084 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 8 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,831 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 2.6% is lower than average.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,760 a year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $4,842 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,314 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $4,632 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $26,029 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 86% of applicants. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $11,470 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,198 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $6,450 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,993 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. 65% of full-time students return after their first year.

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Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,811 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,364 after earning their degree at this institution. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in PA

Some of the careers Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Respiratory Therapists $128,345
Patient Representatives $47,419
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists $153,819
Neurodiagnostic Technologists $81,316
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150
Renal/Dialysis Technician 103

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