Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0904

at McLennan Community College in Waco, TX

39.5 - Below AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$50,839

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$50,839

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Healthcare programs in Texas

$50,839About average

Benchmark: $51,431 — average of 72 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Healthcare

$60,780

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Healthcare

+8%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at McLennan Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Waco, TX. The program is part of the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students for paramedic-level emergency care, covering advanced life support, pharmacology, patient assessment, and clinical operations in pre-hospital settings.

McLennan Community College also offers a shorter one-to-two-year EMT Paramedic certificate for students seeking a faster path in the same field. Other related programs at the Waco campus include Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General at various certificate levels.

CIP 51.0904 — Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Category: Healthcare

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