The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major at Western Dakota Technical Institute

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Western Dakota Technical Institute

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

Western Dakota Tech is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 1,324.

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.

Western Dakota Tech Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Available

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

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Student Demographics at Western Dakota Tech

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

Western Dakota Tech Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate’s Program

100% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 100% 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 Western Dakota Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 64% more women than average.

Western Dakota Tech 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 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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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 SD, the home state for Western Dakota Technical Institute.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	960	$32,360
Health Specialties Professors	160	$95,150

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*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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