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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at American River College

What traits are you looking for in a emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) school? To help you decide if American River College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) program.

American River is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 25,422 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.

American River Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

American River Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Rankings

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Student Demographics at American River

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

American River Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate’s Program

25% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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American River 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 44% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 American River 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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