1. College and Career Spotlight Featuring:
Victoria College and Respiratory Care

2. Victoria College

3. Victoria College How Do I Apply? *Did you know….
Submit application through ApplyTexas
Submit transcripts, test scores, & immunization records
Apply for financial aid & explore scholarships
Access Pirate Portal & Campus SaVE training
Register & Pay for Entrance Exam
Sign Up for Pirate Orientation
*Did you know….
That when you apply to Victoria College that your application is good for a year. (ex. Jan 2017-Jan 2018)

4. Victoria College Average Tuition & Fees Degrees Offered: Certificates
In County: $2,112
Out of County: $3,240
Degrees Offered:
Associates of Arts/Sciences-General Studies
Associates of Applied Sciences
Certificates
Welding
CNA
Dental Assisting
And many more!

5. Victoria College Attend a VC Info Night Mascot
What is VC Info Night? VC info night is an opportunity for students to learn about Victoria College’s area of study, admissions process, services, student activities and organizations, and transfer pathways.
Mascot
Captain Vic is the official mascot for Victoria College. You can usually see him at on and off campus events!
VC Night at the Ball Park

6. Respiratory Therapist

7. Respiratory Therapist
What is it?
A two-year Associate of Applied Science Degree. As a respiratory therapist you will work under the direction of a physician to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders.
Where will you work?
Hospitals
Intensive Care Units
Emergency Rooms
Newborn and pediatric units
Patients’ homes
Sleep laboratories
Skilled nursing facilities and pulmonary rehabilitation programs
Case management programs

8. Respiratory Therapist
Specialized training in the program includes:
Advanced cardiac life support
Basic dysrhythmia interpretation
Neonatal resuscitation program
Pediatric advanced life support
Pulmonary diagnostics
Respiratory home care and rehabilitation
Average Salary Ranges in Texas
$54,174-$65,112
Education Needed
Associates of Applied Science Degree

9. Respiratory Therapist
College and Universities offering Respiratory Care programs
Texas State University
Victoria College
Amarillo College
Austin Community College
Del Mar College
University of Houston-Victoria
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

10. Make Sense of it…. Terms to know!
Application- a written request for admission into a college or university
Admission- the act of being accepted into a college or university

11. Contact Information College and Career Coaches
Victoria East High School Ms. Bailey Koebrick x39656
Victoria West High School Ms. Maria Rico x39150
Victoria East and West
Career and College
Administrative Assistant
Ms. Jessica Townsend