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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Polk State College

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Polk State College

If you plan to study emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic), take a look at what Polk State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Polk State is located in Winter Haven, Florida and approximately 9,961 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 13 students received their associate's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic).

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) section at the bottom of this page.

Polk State Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Polk State Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Rankings

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Student Demographics at Polk State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) majors at Polk State College.

Polk State Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate’s Program

54% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) only graduates about 38% women each year. The program at Polk State may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) at Polk State are white. Around 69% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Polk State College with a associate's in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic).

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Grads May Go Into

A degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Polk State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11,130 $35,790
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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