The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major at South Louisiana Community College

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at South Louisiana Community College

Every emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program at South Louisiana Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

South Louisiana Community College is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 5,855.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) section at the bottom of this page.

South Louisiana Community College Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

South Louisiana Community College Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Rankings

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Student Demographics at South Louisiana Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors at South Louisiana Community College.

South Louisiana Community College Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate’s Program

45% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at South Louisiana Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) at South Louisiana Community College are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Louisiana Community College with a associate's in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic).

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	36
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Grads May Go Into

A degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for South Louisiana Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,810	$36,930
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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