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Respiratory Care Therapy in Virginia

Respiratory Care Therapy Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy Grads in Virginia

12,340 people in the state and 540,200 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist.

Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $97,850. Nationwide, they make an average of $98,084.

Respiratory Care Therapy Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 4 colleges in Virginia that offer Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,002 after earning their degree at this institution. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,017 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,136 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,218 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,703 a year in tuition.

Respiratory Care Therapy Careers in VA

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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