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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) in Arizona

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in Arizona

1,255 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is the 6th most popular major out of a total 182 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Majors in Arizona

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 982
Associate Degree 169
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 98
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 98
Bachelor’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.2%
  • White: 56.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Grads in Arizona

There are 7,280 people in the state and 456,690 people in the nation working in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) jobs.

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Wages for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) grad in the state is $38,260, compared to a typical salary of $37,760 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

219 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,000 Total Students

A typical student attending Pima County Community College District will pay a net price of $3,409. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,461 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

199 Degrees in Major Awarded
661 Total Students

In their early career, GateWay Community College grads earn an average salary of $37,357. 68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending GateWay Community College will pay a net price of $2,483.

177 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,882 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

#4

Yavapai College

Prescott
91 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,550 Total Students

67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,498 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. A typical student attending Chandler-Gilbert Community College will pay a net price of $9,824.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,965 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,743. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,458 a year.

#7

Phoenix College

Phoenix
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,050 Total Students

84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,494 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,136 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Mesa Community College will pay a net price of $10,850. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,473 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. 39% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $7,124.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,786 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,119 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Careers in AZ

Some of the careers emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 31% $36,200

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic).

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Radiologic Technology 258
Respiratory Care Therapy 198
Surgical Technology 133
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 84
Athletic Training 60
Nuclear Medical Technology 17
Medical Radiologic Technology 13
Polysomnography 10

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