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Respiratory Care Therapy in Tennessee

Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Tennessee

There are 8,020 people in the state and 540,200 people in the nation working in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist jobs.

Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Tennessee

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $87,211 in the state and $98,084 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 3 colleges in Tennessee that offer Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $26,532 a year. About 73% of those who apply are admitted.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,962 a year. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,092 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. 60% of full-time students return after their first year.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in TN

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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