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Emergency Medical Technology Schools in Virginia

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

An Emergency Medical Technology major is the 20th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Emergency Medical Technology Majors in Virginia

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 165
Associate Degree 130
Bachelor’s Degree 16
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 79.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Emergency Medical Technology Grads in Virginia

There are 10,510 people in the state and 456,690 people in the nation working in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) jobs.

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Wages for Emergency Medical Technology Jobs in Virginia

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) grads earn an average of $35,310 in the state and $37,760 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
49,560 Total Students

In their early career, Northern Virginia Community College grads earn an average salary of $40,036. Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,884.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,906 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,222. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $27,933 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,998 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. 94% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,797 Total Students

In their early career, Tidewater Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,677. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,464 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. 29% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,252 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,800 after earning their degree at this institution.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,997 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,973 after graduation. A typical student attending PVCC will pay a net price of $7,193. The full-time teacher rate is 30%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,832 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,232 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 24%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,558 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time.

#9

ECPI University

Virginia Beach
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
12,466 Total Students

An average student at ECPI University will pay a net price of $23,297. 74% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate.

Emergency Medical Technology Careers in VA

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

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 31% $0
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 20% $33,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Physician Assistant 621
Radiologic Technology 271
Respiratory Care Therapy 112
Athletic Training 105
Cardiopulmonary Technologist 91
Surgical Technology 61
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 57
Medical Radiologic Technology 18

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