Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant at Carrington College-Las Vegas in Las Vegas, NV

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Associate's CIP 51.0812

Total Graduates

56

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

43%

24 of 56

Female Graduates

57%

32 of 56

Program Popularity

#2
of 16 colleges nationally
87.5%
Produces more graduates than 87.5% of colleges offering this program
355
Total national graduates (Associate's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant.
Degree Level Associate's
CIP Code 51.0812
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 56 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 43% male, 57% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Health technologists and technicians, all other

Primary Occupation
$48,790
Median Annual Salary
$37,290 $81,290
10th percentile 90th percentile
174,060 employed nationally +5.2% projected growth

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$48,790

10-Year Job Growth

+5.2%

Career Readiness Score

0/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$39,032+5.2%
0%
primary100% confidence
$39,032+5.2%
75%
primary100% confidence
$39,032+5.2%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$36,593

Peak Salary

$60,988

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (0)

No specific skills data available

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

0%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
I
Investigative
C
Conventional

This program involves a mix of practical, analytical, and organizational skills

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Analytical
Curious
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Active Listening
Service Orientation
Knowledge
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy This program involves a mix of practical, analytical, and organizational skills?

2

Do you value active listening?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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