Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant at Muskegon Community College in Muskegon, MI

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences ASSOCIATE CIP 51.0812

Total Graduates

14

Class of 2025

Male Graduates

7%

1 of 14

Female Graduates

93%

13 of 14

Annual Tuition & Fees

$11,970

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

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

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 14 graduates
Award Year 2025
Gender Distribution 7% male, 93% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Muskegon Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate95%75%80%$7,759
Respiratory Therapy95%88%85%$14,160

In the Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate program at Muskegon Community College, 75% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 95% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,759 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Respiratory Therapy program at Muskegon Community College, 88% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 95% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $14,160 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

License Requirements for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other in Michigan

Working in this field in Michigan may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.

  • Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs · Third-party exam required · No experience

Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.

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.

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Institution

Location Muskegon, MI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $11,970
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $16,010
Average Net Price $5,938

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0812
CIP Family: 51
IPEDS ID:
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