Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) Basic Certificates
There are 77 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). This degree is more popular with male students, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.2% of Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,923 people earned theirEmergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 65 |
| Associate’s Degree | 13 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,503 |
Earnings of Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) of $29,082 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,434 |
| 4 years | $29,082 |
| 5 years | $32,352 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) students with their basic certificate.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). About 59.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,286 |
| Women | 1,559 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,563 | 66.7% |
| Asian | 153 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 488 | 12.7% |
| Black or African American | 200 | 5.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 19 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 186 | 4.8% |
| Race Unknown | 225 | 5.9% |
| International Students | 8 | 0.2% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.2% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 93 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). Learn more about the most popular below:
Ivy Tech Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 679 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Lake County comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). This school awarded 197 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Seattle College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 150 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Century College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 139 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Sinclair Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hutchinson Community College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tacoma Community College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Waubonsee Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). This school awarded 116 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Davis Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). This school awarded 102 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
McHenry County College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 98 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Elgin Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). This school awarded 97 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Parkland College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 94 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Heartland Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Skagit Valley College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oakland Community College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 82 basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johnson County Community College is a popular choice for Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Anoka Technical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Apollo Career Center comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
William Rainey Harper College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT). During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their basic certificate in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 52,819 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 7,541 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5,633 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | 4,065 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 3,178 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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