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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Mississippi

140 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Emergency Medical Technology is the 22nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 72
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 52
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 52
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 16

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 81.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.4%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Mississippi

4,080 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 Mississippi

A typical salary for a emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) grad in the state is $33,310, compared to a typical salary of $37,760 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Mississippi that offer emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,345 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,585. 86% of the teachers are full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,718 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,114 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,293. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,841 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.30%. 49% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,133.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,802 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,308 after earning their degree at this institution. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,622.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,753 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,561 Total Students

A typical student attending Coahoma Community College will pay a net price of $765. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $20,715 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,837 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,483. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,124 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,277 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending EMCC will pay a net price of $6,934.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 4% $32,050

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Radiologic Technology 158
Surgical Technology 100
Respiratory Care Therapy 94
Athletic Training 32
Physician Assistant 31
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 12
Cardiovascular Technology 7
Nuclear Medical Technology 5

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