Respiratory Care Therapy at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

What traits are you looking for in a respiratory care therapy/therapist school? To help you decide if The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's respiratory care therapy/therapist program.

UT Health San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 3,478.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Respiratory Care Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

UT Health San Antonio Respiratory Care Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Master’s Degree in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

UT Health San Antonio Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Student Demographics at UT Health San Antonio

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the respiratory care therapy/therapist majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

UT Health San Antonio Respiratory Care Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of respiratory care therapy/therapist master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in respiratory care therapy/therapist each year. UT Health San Antonio does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the respiratory care therapy/therapist master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a master's in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Physician Assistant

Careers That Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads May Go Into

A degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Respiratory Therapists	11,250	$59,930
Respiratory Therapy Technicians	1,090	$51,930

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AMAPO under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.