2025 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in the Southeast Region
119Colleges in the Southeast Region
10,094Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #174 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 119 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 10,094 degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) annually.
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Choosing a Great Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) School
Your choice of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) in the Southeast Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
23 Top Southeast Region Schools in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
232Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) needs to take a look at Valencia College. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.
There were about 232 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent year we have data available.
378Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Hillsborough Community College if you want to pursue a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #247 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means HCC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 378 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent data year.
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85Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Gwinnett Technical College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #305 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.
There were about 85 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year.
186Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Palm Beach State College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the large suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #258 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Palm Beach State College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 186 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach State College in the most recent data year.
342Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 18th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 342 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at MDC in the most recent data year.
74Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Located in the distant town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Southwest Georgia Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 74 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Southwest Georgia Technical College in the most recent data year.
332Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
BC is a very large public college located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #291 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 332 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent data year.
50Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #214 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Chattahoochee Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 50 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Chattahoochee Technical College in the most recent data year.
61Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public college located in the small city of Rome. A Best Colleges rank of #308 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 61 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Northwestern Technical College in the most recent data year.
80Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Santa Fe College is a large public college located in the midsize suburb of Gainesville. This college ranks 21st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 80 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Santa Fe College in the most recent year we have data available.
Lanier Technical College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Lanier Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 28 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Lanier Technical College in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #205 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northern Virginia Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 18 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent data year.
ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Virginia Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ECPI University is a great university overall.
There were about 15 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at ECPI University in the most recent year we have data available.
Lenoir Community College is a small public college located in the distant town of Kinston. This college ranks 21st out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 19 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Lenoir Community College in the most recent data year.
40Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Athens Technical College is a small public college located in the medium-sized city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Athens Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 40 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Athens Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
Chattanooga State Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Chattanooga. This college ranks 14th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 27 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Chattanooga State Community College in the most recent data year.
150Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
FSW is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Fort Myers. This college ranks 20th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 150 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at FSW in the most recent data year.
97Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 97 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at FSCJ in the most recent data year.
Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville. This college ranks 33rd out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 12 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Pitt Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
151Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Melbourne, EFSC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 24th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 151 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at EFSC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 14th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were roughly 18 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Wake Technical Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
85Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
GTC is a fairly large public college located in the small city of Greenville. This college ranks 7th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were about 85 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year.
73Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded
Located in the fringe town of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 18th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 73 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Southern Crescent Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
Rest of the Top Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in the Southeast Region
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional great schools for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in the Southeast Region award.
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).
Your choice of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
