Emergency Medical Technology at Blue Ridge Community College
If you plan to study Emergency Medical Technology, take a look at what Blue Ridge Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Blue Ridge Community College is located in Flat Rock, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 emergency medical technology degrees were awarded at Blue Ridge Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Blue Ridge Community College
Online coursework is an option at Blue Ridge Community College. Of 2,723 students, 1,139 (42%) studied exclusively online and 1,578 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Emergency Medical Technology Rankings at Blue Ridge Community College
Use these rankings to compare Blue Ridge Community College’s Emergency Medical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #11 of 11 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #22 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #126 of 128 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #149 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #364 of 388 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #378 of 561 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Emergency Medical Technology graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Emergency Medical Technology graduates at Blue Ridge Community College are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).
Emergency Medical Technology Associate’s Program at Blue Ridge Community College
Among the 8 associate’s emergency medical technology graduates at Blue Ridge Community College, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Emergency Medical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Emergency Medical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Blue Ridge Community College, lower than 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
Graduates of the Emergency Medical Technology program at Blue Ridge Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Emergency Medical Technology majors, 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
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