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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Southwestern Illinois College

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

SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,906.

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.

SWIC Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

SWIC Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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

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

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

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) only graduates about 38% women each year. The program at SWIC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) at SWIC are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 IL, the home state for Southwestern Illinois College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,790 $41,940
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140

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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