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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Kentucky

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

In terms of popularity, Emergency Medical Technology is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 101 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Kentucky

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 224
Associate Degree 73
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 72
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 72
Bachelor’s Degree 25

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 87.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 6,280 people employed in jobs related to an emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degree, compared to 456,690 nationwide.

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Wages for Emergency Medical Technology Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) grads earn an average of $31,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,760.

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

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,089 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 92%. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,811 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,984 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $37,199 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,239 Total Students

A typical student attending Madisonville Community College will pay a net price of $6,041. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,843 after earning their degree at this institution. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,014 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,361. In their early career, SCC grads earn an average salary of $25,614. 98% of students get financical aid.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,869 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,380 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 98% of the teachers are full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,111 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,909 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Owensboro Community and Technical College will pay a net price of $5,739.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,657 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,163. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,532 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,197 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,368 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,092. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,354 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10% $30,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Surgical Technology 261
Radiologic Technology 209
Respiratory Care Therapy 166
Medical Radiologic Technology 79
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 35
Athletic Training 25

View all majors related to Emergency Medical Technology

View Nationwide Emergency Medical Technology Report

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