Emergency Medical Technology at Cuesta College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Emergency Medical Technology, consider the program at Cuesta College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cuesta College is located in San Luis Obispo, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 113 emergency medical technology degrees were granted at Cuesta College.
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Studying Online at Cuesta College
Distance learning is available at Cuesta College. Among 11,283 students, 3,291 (29%) studied exclusively online and 3,319 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Emergency Medical Technology Rankings at Cuesta College
These rankings give you a sense of how Cuesta College’s Emergency Medical Technology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #10 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 41 |
| Best Value | California | #32 of 37 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #50 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #96 of 388 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #478 of 561 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Emergency Medical Technology graduates at Cuesta College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Emergency Medical Technology graduates at Cuesta College are 27% women (31) and 73% men (82).
Emergency Medical Technology Associate’s Program at Cuesta College
Of the 8 associate’s emergency medical technology graduates at Cuesta College, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Emergency Medical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Cuesta College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Emergency Medical Technology associate’s degree recipients at Cuesta College, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Emergency Medical Technology Graduates
Those who complete Emergency Medical Technology program at Cuesta College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.