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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Nevada

596 students earned Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) degrees in Nevada in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, Emergency Medical Technology is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Nevada

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 542
Associate Degree 52
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.8%
  • White: 57.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 3,040 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 Nevada

In this state, emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) grads earn an average of $36,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,760.

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There are 5 colleges in Nevada that offer emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

221 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 83% of students get financical aid.

212 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. In their early career, Truckee Meadows Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,408.

#3

Western Nevada College

Carson City
119 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,528 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,637. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
3% Graduation Rate
3,414 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
786 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,052 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,358.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in NV

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

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 19% $32,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Medical Radiologic Technology 64
Surgical Technology 54
Respiratory Care Therapy 53
Athletic Training 50
Radiologic Technology 32
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 20
MRI Technician 9

View all majors related to Emergency Medical Technology

View Nationwide Emergency Medical Technology Report

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