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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.

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).

Cuesta College gender breakdown of Emergency Medical Technology Associate's degree recipients

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 diversity of Emergency Medical Technology majors at Cuesta College

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

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