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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Southwestern College

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Southwestern College

If you plan to study emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic), take a look at what Southwestern College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and approximately 17,621 students attend the school each year.

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.

SWC Chula Vista 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)

SWC Chula Vista Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Rankings

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

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

SWC Chula Vista Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate’s Program

10% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
International Students 0
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 CA, the home state for Southwestern College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 21,430 $39,350
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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