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EMT and Paramedic Classes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has 13 EMT and paramedic programs in our files: 13 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
13
all sources
Median pay
$27,610
EMTs and paramedics, BLS May 2025; U.S. $44,470
On the WIOA list
7
EMT and paramedic programs, U.S. DOL file
By metro area
- San Juan area9 programs · median pay $29,330
- Aguadilla area3 programs
Every EMT and paramedic program in Puerto Rico
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atenas UniversityWIOA list | Manati | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 |
| CEM College-Humacao | Humacao | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
| CEM College-San JuanWIOA list | San Juan | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 |
| D'Mart Institute | Barranquitas | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Dewey University-Manati | Manati | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian | San Sebastian | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | Aguadilla | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Barranquitas | Barranquitas | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | San Juan | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German | San German | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 2 |
| NUC University | Bayamon | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 156 |
| Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico | Aguadilla | Associate | $15,545 | 24 months | 0 |
| Universidad Central de Bayamon | Bayamón | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Puerto Rico
- WIOA in Puerto Rico: 348 programs from 37 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 7 of them EMT and paramedic.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Puerto Rico yet. What Workforce Pell covers.