Emergency Medical Technology at Wharton County Junior College
If you plan to study Emergency Medical Technology, take a look at what Wharton County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 emergency medical technology degrees were awarded at Wharton County Junior College.
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Online Class Availability at Wharton County Junior College
Many students take online classes at Wharton County Junior College. Of 5,504 students, 824 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,262 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Emergency Medical Technology graduates at Wharton County Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Emergency Medical Technology graduates at Wharton County Junior College are 44% women (27) and 56% men (34).
Emergency Medical Technology Associate’s Program at Wharton County Junior College
Among the 9 associate’s emergency medical technology degrees awarded at Wharton County Junior College, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Emergency Medical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wharton County Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 56% of Emergency Medical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wharton County Junior College, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Emergency Medical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Emergency Medical Technology program at Wharton County Junior College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Emergency Medical Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Paramedics | $62,670 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.