2024 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor's Degree Schools

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic), you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #425 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 362 bachelor's degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor's Degree Schools.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) in the United States

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

10 Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

27 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) needs to check out The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

1

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

1 Annual Graduates

Loma Linda University is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Loma Linda University

2

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR

1 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) has to take a look at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. UAMS is a small public university located in the city of Little Rock.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

2

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Oregon Institute of Technology is a good decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Oregon Institute of Technology

3

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

5 Annual Graduates

Siena Heights University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the distant town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Siena Heights University

4

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Creighton University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Creighton University

5

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

25 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

6

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

81 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Western Carolina University

7

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from University of South Alabama

8

Radford University
Radford, VA

17 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Radford, Radford is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Radford University

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) by Region

View the Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Related Rankings by Major

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Athletic Training	2,076
Radiologic Technology	1,496
Respiratory Care Therapy	1,432
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	1,324
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	885
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	676
Physician Assistant	408
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	305
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	173
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	43

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.