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EMT and Paramedic Classes in Colorado
Colleges and schools: 16
Programs
16
all sources
Median pay
$45,750
EMTs and paramedics, BLS May 2025; U.S. $44,470
On the WIOA list
41
EMT and paramedic programs, U.S. DOL file
EMT and Paramedic Classes in Colorado: the figures
- Programs we list
- 16 in Colorado: 16 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 16 public and 0 private; 1,532 EMT and paramedic completions in 2023-24 at the 14 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $45,750 a year for EMTs and paramedics in Colorado, against $44,470 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Colorado: 1,821 programs from 120 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 41 of them EMT and paramedic.
- WIOA results
- 41 EMT and paramedic programs on Colorado's list; middle values: 63.3% of students who exited completed (34 programs report it); 65% were employed in the second quarter after exit (32); $12,582 median earnings in that quarter (28) (U.S. DOL file, which notes a data quality issue with this state's outcomes).
- Metro areas
- 1 Colorado metro area has a page; the largest list, Denver, has 5 programs.
By metro area
- Denver area5 programs · median pay $45,750
Every EMT and paramedic program in Colorado
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aims Community College | Greeley | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 120 |
| Arapahoe Community College | Littleton | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 183 |
| Colorado Mesa UniversityWIOA list | Grand Junction | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 114 |
| Colorado Mountain CollegeWIOA list | Glenwood Springs | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 213 |
| Community College of AuroraWIOA list | Aurora | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 72 |
| Community College of Denver | Denver | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Front Range Community CollegeWIOA list | Westminster | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 191 |
| Lamar Community CollegeWIOA list | Lamar | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 |
| Morgan Community College | Fort Morgan | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Northeastern Junior College | Sterling | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 |
| Otero CollegeWIOA list | La Junta | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Pikes Peak State CollegeWIOA list | Colorado Springs | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 163 |
| Pueblo Community CollegeWIOA list | Pueblo | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 138 |
| Red Rocks Community CollegeWIOA list | Lakewood | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 262 |
| Technical College of the Rockies | Delta | Certificate | $2,672 | 5 months | 36 |
| Trinidad State College | Trinidad | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 16 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Colorado, read October 8, 2026.
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