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2023 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

2 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is the 174th most popular major in the country with 26,641 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,593 emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 54 emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic).

Top 2 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 25 bachelors’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.

UNM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 22,311 students enrolled at UNM were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full UNM Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Health San Antonio not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 150 of the 3,478 students enrolled at UT Health San Antonio were GI Bill® students, of which 77 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,669. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Health San Antonio offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full UT Health San Antonio Veteran Student Life Report

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