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EMT and Paramedic Classes in Minnesota
Colleges and schools: 16
Programs
16
all sources
Median pay
$48,090
EMTs and paramedics, BLS May 2025; U.S. $44,470
On the WIOA list
51
EMT and paramedic programs, U.S. DOL file
EMT and Paramedic Classes in Minnesota: the figures
- Programs we list
- 16 in Minnesota: 16 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 15 public and 1 private; 480 EMT and paramedic completions in 2023-24 at the 15 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $48,090 a year for EMTs and paramedics in Minnesota, against $44,470 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Minnesota: 5,227 programs from 103 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 51 of them EMT and paramedic.
- WIOA results
- 51 EMT and paramedic programs on Minnesota's list; middle values: 52.5% of students who exited completed (34 programs report it); 84.6% were employed in the second quarter after exit (42); $7,008 median earnings in that quarter (42) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 Minnesota metro area has a page; the largest list, Minneapolis, has 4 programs.
By metro area
- Minneapolis area4 programs · median pay $49,970
Every EMT and paramedic program in Minnesota
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka Technical CollegeWIOA list | Anoka | Certificate | 92 |
| Central Lakes College-BrainerdWIOA list | Brainerd | Certificate | 14 |
| Century CollegeWIOA list | White Bear Lake | Certificate | 207 |
| Hennepin Technical CollegeWIOA list | Brooklyn Park | Certificate | 25 |
| Inver Hills Community CollegeWIOA list | Inver Grove Heights | Certificate | 53 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | Rochester | Certificate | 8 |
| Minnesota North College | Hibbing | Certificate | 21 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Granite Falls | Certificate | 2 |
| Northland Community and Technical College | Thief River Falls | Certificate | 12 |
| Northwest Technical CollegeWIOA list | Bemidji | Certificate | 0 |
| Pine Technical & Community CollegeWIOA list | Pine City | Certificate | 5 |
| Ridgewater CollegeWIOA list | Willmar | Certificate | 11 |
| Riverland Community CollegeWIOA list | Austin | Certificate | 2 |
| Rochester Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Rochester | Certificate | 8 |
| South Central CollegeWIOA list | North Mankato | Certificate | 10 |
| St Cloud Technical and Community CollegeWIOA list | Saint Cloud | Associate | 10 |
- 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, Minnesota, read October 8, 2026.
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