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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 67 students earned their Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) degrees in MA.

An Emergency Medical Technology major is the 81st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Massachusetts

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 47
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 47
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 47
Associate Degree 11
Bachelor’s Degree 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 80.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Massachusetts

9,840 people in the state and 456,690 in the nation are employed in jobs related to emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic).

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Wages for Emergency Medical Technology Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) grads earn an average of $41,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,760.

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There are 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,942 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.00% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending Quinsigamond Community College will pay a net price of $7,368.

#2

Springfield College

Springfield
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,068 Total Students

The 6.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, Springfield College grads earn an average salary of $37,987.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,924 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 24% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, BHCC grads earn an average salary of $39,135.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,715 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. A typical student attending NECC will pay a net price of $7,439.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in MA

Some of the careers emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 8% $38,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic).

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Physician Assistant 510
Medical Radiologic Technology 166
Radiologic Technology 126
Athletic Training 103
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 75
Respiratory Care Therapy 66
Surgical Technology 28
Nuclear Medical Technology 15

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