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Fast Facts for Respiratory Therapists in California
Salaries for Respiratory Therapists in California
Schools for Respiratory Therapists in California are listed below.
These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).
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Kaplan College KHE
Modesto
Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.
Platt College
Ontario
Offers undergraduate degree and certificate programs in a wide variety of fields. Located on four California campuses and also in Oklahoma, Colorado, and Texas
California College San Diego
San Diego
4 year college offering programs in business, technology, and the health sciences. Earn a degree in as little at 30 months.
Grand Canyon University
Online
Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| American River College | Sacramento | Associate | 33,821 |
| Antelope Valley College | Lancaster | Associate | 13,312 |
| Butte College | Oroville | Associate | 12,228 |
| California College-San Diego | San Diego | Bachelor | 568 |
| Crafton Hills College | Yucaipa | Associate | 5,382 |
| Diablo Valley College | Pleasant Hill | Associate | 19,768 |
| East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park | Associate | 28,889 |
| El Camino College | Torrance | Associate | 24,895 |
| Foothill College | Los Altos Hills | Associate | 18,132 |
| Fresno City College | Fresno | Associate | 21,624 |
| Grossmont College | El Cajon | Associate | 17,359 |
| Loma Linda University | Loma Linda | Doctorate & First Professional | 4,022 |
| Los Angeles Valley College | Valley Glen | Associate | 17,264 |
| Modesto Junior College | Modesto | Associate | 18,546 |
| Mt San Antonio College | Walnut | Associate | 29,842 |
| Napa Valley College | Napa | Associate | 7,169 |
| Ohlone College | Fremont | Associate | 11,083 |
| Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa | Associate | 24,424 |
| Pima Medical Institute Chula Vista | Chula Vista | Associate | 813 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | Bakersfield | Associate | 602 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova | Rancho Cordova | Associate | 619 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cucamonga | Rancho Cucamonga | Associate | 791 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | Visalia | Associate | 892 |
| Santa Monica College | Santa Monica | Associate | 28,958 |
| Skyline College | San Bruno | Associate | 8,359 |
| Victor Valley College | Victorville | Associate | 10,149 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Respiratory Therapists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
CALIFORNIA | |||
| Modesto | 300 | $63,130 | 2.6 |
| Visalia | 160 | $62,920 | 1.7 |
| Riverside | 1,320 | $60,300 | 1.4 |
| Bakersfield | 230 | $48,940 | 1.2 |
| Napa | 50 | $64,280 | 1.2 |
| Stockton | 180 | $63,520 | 1.2 |
| Redding | 50 | $52,300 | 1.1 |
| Fresno | 270 | $63,830 | 1.1 |
| Santa Ana | 1,230 | $65,460 | 1.1 |
| Merced | 40 | $64,790 | 1.1 |
| Sacramento | 630 | $64,720 | 1 |
| Santa Rosa | 120 | $68,140 | 0.9 |
| San Diego | 870 | $65,360 | 0.9 |
| San Jose | 590 | $78,350 | 0.9 |
| Oakland | 600 | $74,050 | 0.8 |
| Oxnard | 140 | $62,020 | 0.7 |
| Salinas | 70 | $76,810 | 0.6 |
| San Francisco | 470 | $65,040 | 0.6 |
| Santa Barbara | 70 | $66,440 | 0.6 |
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