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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Tennessee

992 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Emergency Medical Technology major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Tennessee

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 843
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 843
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 843
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 111
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 111
Associate Degree 38

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 86.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.2%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 12,500 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 Tennessee

A typical salary for a emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) grad in the state is $36,600, compared to a typical salary of $37,760 nationwide.

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

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,832 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,704.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,616 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,699 a year.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,742 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,931 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.80% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,597 a year.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,650 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $5,661.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,371 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $24,906 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,193.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,203 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,138. 100% of students get financical aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,172 Total Students

In their early career, Roane State Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,072. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,268. 99% of students get financical aid.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,074 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,323. Graduates earn an average $28,355 after graduation.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,452 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 45% of the teachers are full time.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 21% $34,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Surgical Technology 708
Radiologic Technology 190
Respiratory Care Therapy 172
Medical Radiologic Technology 143
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 75
Polysomnography 48
Cardiovascular Technology 31
Nuclear Medical Technology 27

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