Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
at Dalton State College in Dalton, GA
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
11
Median Earnings (1yr)
$58,734
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$58,734
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in Georgia
Benchmark: $41,460 — average of 8 comparable programs
National median wage — Medical Assisting
$42,000
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Medical Assisting
+13%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant program at Dalton State College is a two- to four-year certificate program at this public institution in Dalton, GA. The program falls within the respiratory care field (CIP 51.0812) and trains students to assist respiratory therapists in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders in clinical settings.
Dalton State College also offers a Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist associate degree, which allows students to pursue more advanced credentials in the same field. Additional related programs at the school include the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate, the Network and System Administration/Administrator associate degree, and Computer Engineering Technology/Technician certificates at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year levels.
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