by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 41 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 338 associate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college'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.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic).
Every student who is interested in an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) has to check out St Cloud Technical and Community College. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public college located in the city of Saint Cloud.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from St Cloud Technical and Community College
Century College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Century College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Century College
Creighton University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Creighton University
Rochester Community and Technical College is a great option for students pursuing an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Rochester Community and Technical College
Southeast Community College Area is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Southeast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Southeast Community College Area
Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Ozarks Technical Community College
Northland Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the town of Thief River Falls.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Northland Community and Technical College
Hutchinson Community College is a small public college located in the town of Hutchinson.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Hutchinson Community College
Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Kirkwood Community College
Mercy College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Des Moines.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Mercy College of Health Sciences
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Explore the best emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 299 | 70 |
| Kansas | 275 | 77 |
| Missouri | 210 | 71 |
| Iowa | 200 | 31 |
| Nebraska | 163 | 39 |
| South Dakota | 148 | 25 |
| North Dakota | 144 | 23 |
One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) has other similar majors worth exploring.
