by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 76 colleges that offer a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic). That schools that top this list have a program in emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pima Medical Institute - Mesa. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region. Pima Medical Institute - Mesa is a small school located in Mesa, Arizona that handed out 14 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public school situated in Roswell, New Mexico. It awarded 39 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
Full ENMU - Roswell Campus Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Galveston College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Galveston, Texas, and it awarded 75 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Galveston College Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
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 #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 177 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus is a small public school situated in Los Alamos, New Mexico. It awarded 1 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
Northland Pioneer College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. NPC is a public institution located in Holbrook, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Weatherford College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Weatherford, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.
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Paradise Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 64 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
Coconino Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. Coconino Community College is a small public school situated in Flagstaff, Arizona. It awarded 8 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to 32 students in 2020-2021.
Full OSU-OKC Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
With a ranking of #11, Yavapai College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Prescott, Arizona, this medium-sized public school handed out 91 diplomas to qualified ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Kilgore College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Kilgore College is located in Kilgore, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to qualified students.
Full Kilgore College Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
Pima Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to 219 students in 2020-2021.
Central Arizona College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Coolidge, Arizona, and it awarded 12 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas State Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 77 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to qualified students.
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New Mexico State University - Alamogordo ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. New Mexico State University - Alamogordo is a public institution located in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full NMSU Alamogordo Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
With a ranking of #17, Lamar Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Lamar Institute of Technology is located in Beaumont, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to qualified students.
Full Lamar Institute of Technology Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
Mesa Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to qualified students.
Full Mesa Community College Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Report
University of New Mexico - Taos Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Northeast Texas Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Texas, this small public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) students in 2020-2021.
Oklahoma City Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #21. OCCC is a fairly large school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that handed out 113 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
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Temple College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Temple College is a small school located in Temple, Texas that handed out 9 ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees in 2020-2021.
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Grayson College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Denison, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.
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Rogers State University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Major in the Southwest Region list. Claremore, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s emergency medical technology/technician (EMT paramedic) degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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