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Basic Certificates in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Majors
In 2021-2022, 17,349 basic certificates were awarded to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors. This makes it the 4th most popular basic certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 17,349 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5,811 |
| Associate Degree | 3,686 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 372 |
Earnings of Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). About 60.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10,538 |
| Women | 6,811 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 382 |
| Black or African American | 1,027 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,817 |
| White | 10,733 |
| International Students | 53 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,337 |
Most Popular Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 422 colleges that offer a basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Victor Valley College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 484 people received their basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Victor Valley College. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 26% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Hillsborough Community College. Each year, around 19,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 329 people received their basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from HCC. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
Valencia College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 261 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at Valencia College. Of these students, 40% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Red Rocks Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Roughly 6,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,744 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,278 per year. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Red Rocks Community College awarded 240 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
Central New Mexico Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Central New Mexico Community College awarded 240 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 45% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Front Range Community College. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Front Range Community College awarded 237 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 53% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Santa Rosa Junior College. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Santa Rosa Junior College awarded 236 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 36% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Pikes Peak Community College. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Pikes Peak Community College awarded 233 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 44% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American Medical Academy is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Roughly 400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 232 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at American Medical Academy. Around 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Madison Area Technical College. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,304 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 226 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at Madison College. Of these students, 50% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Broward College. Roughly 30,900 attend the school each year. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Broward College awarded 217 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 38% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is College of Southern Nevada. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 213 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at CSN. About 27% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Truckee Meadows Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 204 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at Truckee Meadows Community College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is GateWay Community College. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at GateWay Community College awarded 199 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 48% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indian River State College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 192 people received their basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Indian River State College. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Pima Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at Pima Community College awarded 187 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 34% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 18th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Palomar College. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 167 people received their basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Palomar College. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Florida SouthWestern State College. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 164 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at FSW. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
Seminole State College of Florida is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 15,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 163 basic certificates were handed out to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at Seminole State. Of these students, 30% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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