Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 141 students earned their Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist degrees in TN.

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a respiratory care therapy/therapist major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of respiratory care therapy/therapist majors in Tennessee is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 29.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
• White: 49.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
• Other Races: 13.5%

Jobs for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Grads in Tennessee

9,330 people in the state and 338,170 in the nation are employed in jobs related to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Wages for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Jobs in Tennessee

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist grads earn an average of $51,400 in the state and $62,500 nationwide.

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Careers in TN

Some of the careers respiratory care therapy/therapist majors go into include:

Job Title	TN Job Growth	TN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors	24%	$81,650

Related Majors in Tennessee

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to respiratory care therapy/therapist.

Major	Annual Graduates in TN
Physician Assistant	415
Athletic Training	22

View all majors related to Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

View Nationwide Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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