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Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Bachelor’s Degrees in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

350 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) is offered at 27 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 23 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.9% of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 350 people earned their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). This makes it the 425th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 18,429
Undergraduate Certificate 5,785
Associate Degree 3,412
Bachelor’s Degree 350
Master’s Degree 8
Graduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). About 65.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 229
Women 121
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The racial-ethnic distribution of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 44
White 237
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 31
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There are 27 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
81 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students seekinga bachelor's degree is Western Carolina University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $1,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,568 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from WCU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

#2

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
64 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia Southern University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Columbia Southern University. Of these students, 30% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
30 Yearly Graduations
35% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Kentucky University. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,296 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Eastern. About 35% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

27 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from UT Health San Antonio. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.

#5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
25 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Roughly 22,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,803 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,287 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from UNM. Of these students, 54% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri
24 Yearly Graduations
31% Women

Lindenwood University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Lindenwood University.

#7

Radford University

Radford, Virginia
17 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Radford University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,457 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Radford. Of these students, 31% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
17 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Washington University. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,021 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,721 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from CWU. About 13% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama
16 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of South Alabama comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from USA. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
15 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Creighton University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Creighton. Of these students, 53% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

11 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - Baltimore County comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,238 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from UMBC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
10 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New Haven is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from University of New Haven. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Siena Heights University

Adrian, Michigan
5 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Siena Heights University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Siena Heights University.

#15

Roger Williams University

Bristol, Rhode Island
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Roger Williams University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from RWU.

#16

Pacific Union College

Angwin, California
2 Yearly Graduations

Pacific Union College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,191 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,191 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from PUC.

#16

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
2 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arizona comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from University of Arizona. About 43% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Lees - McRae College

Banner Elk, North Carolina
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 18th most popular school in the country for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Lees - McRae College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Lees - McRae College.

#18

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, Oregon
1 Yearly Graduations

Oregon Institute of Technology is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,492 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,306 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from OIT.

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Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 1,561
Respiratory Care Therapy 1,475
Medical Radiologic Technology 1,126
Athletic Training 960
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 883

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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