A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations.
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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.
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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.
Connected Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) award observations
Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 51.0904. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.
| Year ending | Award level | Reporting institutions | Positive awards |
|---|
| 2025 | Certificate 1–2 years | 343 | 6,729 |
| 2025 | Associate degree | 445 | 3,615 |
| 2025 | Certificate 2–4 years | 4 | 20 |
| 2025 | Bachelor degree | 19 | 457 |
| 2025 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | Master degree | 1 | 7 |
| 2025 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 132 | 7,285 |
| 2025 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 314 | 14,407 |
| 2024 | Certificate 1–2 years | 337 | 6,390 |
| 2024 | Associate degree | 441 | 3,607 |
| 2024 | Certificate 2–4 years | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | Bachelor degree | 21 | 380 |
| 2024 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | Master degree | 1 | 14 |
| 2024 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 126 | 6,225 |
| 2024 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 307 | 12,738 |
| 2023 | Certificate 1–2 years | 342 | 5,784 |
| 2023 | Associate degree | 439 | 3,412 |
| 2023 | Certificate 2–4 years | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Bachelor degree | 22 | 349 |
| 2023 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | Master degree | 1 | 8 |
| 2023 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 121 | 6,180 |
| 2023 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 297 | 12,249 |
| 2022 | Certificate 1–2 years | 355 | 5,811 |
| 2022 | Associate degree | 443 | 3,686 |
| 2022 | Certificate 2–4 years | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Bachelor degree | 22 | 370 |
| 2022 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | Master degree | 2 | 13 |
| 2022 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 111 | 5,404 |
| 2022 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 288 | 11,940 |
| 2021 | Certificate 1–2 years | 343 | 5,513 |
| 2021 | Associate degree | 436 | 3,608 |
| 2021 | Certificate 2–4 years | 1 | 11 |
| 2021 | Bachelor degree | 24 | 362 |
| 2021 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | Master degree | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 112 | 4,919 |
| 2021 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 280 | 12,219 |
| 2020 | Certificate 1–2 years | 352 | 6,058 |
| 2020 | Associate degree | 441 | 3,559 |
| 2020 | Certificate 2–4 years | 3 | 36 |
| 2020 | Bachelor degree | 23 | 314 |
| 2020 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 2 | 8 |
| 2020 | Master degree | 2 | 13 |
| 2020 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 103 | 4,613 |
| 2020 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 278 | 11,002 |
A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.
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CIP 51.0904 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 51 can involve different curricula and award levels.
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CO · Four-year
Colorado Springs, CO · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 8 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 15 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Bachelor degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 349 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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AZ · Two-year
Tucson, AZ · Public
Associate degree: 42 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 241 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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NV · Two-year
Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit
Associate degree: 63 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 23 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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AZ · Two-year
Mesa, AZ · Private for-profit
Associate degree: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2023.
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FL · Less than two-year
Saint Petersburg, FL · Public
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 37 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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NC · Two-year
Winterville, NC · Public
Associate degree: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Four-year
San Diego, CA · Private nonprofit
Certificate under 12 weeks: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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FL · Four-year
Winter Haven, FL · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 22 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 41 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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OK · Less than two-year
Ada, OK · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 15 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CA · Two-year
Porterville, CA · Public
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 72 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
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OR · Two-year
Portland, OR · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 11 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 9 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate under 12 weeks: 127 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2023.
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IL · Two-year
Chicago Heights, IL · Public
Certificate under 12 weeks: 71 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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MD · Two-year
Largo, MD · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 9 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
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CO · Four-year
Pueblo, CO · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Bachelor degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 146 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IN · Four-year
Hammond, IN · Public
Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2020.
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MA · Two-year
Worcester, MA · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 15 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate under 12 weeks: 19 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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VA · Four-year
Radford, VA · Public
Bachelor degree: 9 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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TX · Two-year
Ranger, TX · Public
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
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VA · Two-year
Glenns, VA · Public
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 38 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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PA · Two-year
Reading, PA · Private nonprofit
Certificate 1–2 years: 81 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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CO · Four-year
Lakewood, CO · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 23 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 12 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 288 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IL · Two-year
Ina, IL · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2023.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 11 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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IL · Two-year
Decatur, IL · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
Associate degree: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2022.
Certificate under 12 weeks: 12 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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NC · Two-year
Hamlet, NC · Public
Associate degree: 10 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
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