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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Tennessee

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

An Emergency Medical Technology major is the 42nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Tennessee

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 748
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 127
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 127
Associate Degree 40

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 84.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 12,500 people employed in jobs related to an emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degree, compared to 456,690 nationwide.

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Wages for Emergency Medical Technology Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) grads earn an average of $36,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $37,760.

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There are 8 colleges in Tennessee that offer emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,379 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,168. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,631 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,852 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,131 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,959. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,205 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,938 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,379 a year. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,168 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Southwest will pay a net price of $6,067. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $6,935.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,161 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 39%. A typical student attending Cleveland State Community College will pay a net price of $8,004. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,397 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,778 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 24% $81,650
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 21% $34,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Physician Assistant 415
Radiologic Technology 185
Respiratory Care Therapy 172
Medical Radiologic Technology 134
Surgical Technology 130
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 55
Athletic Training 37
Cardiovascular Technology 31

View all majors related to Emergency Medical Technology

View Nationwide Emergency Medical Technology Report

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