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Southwest EMS Academy: EMT and paramedic training in Burnet, TX

320 Southland Drive, Burnet, TX 78611 · Private For-Profit · Program website

On Texas's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) Hybrid (in person and online) Leads to: EMR - Emergency Medical Responder or EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Southwest EMS Academy

Tuition and feesas listed, Texas list, DOL file dated June 30, 2025
$1,535
Books and suppliesas listed
$180
Listed cost
$1,715
Lengthfull-time weeks and weekly hours, as listed
Competency-based or withheld
Students who completedof all students who exited, July 2021 to June 2025
47.2%
Employed in the 2nd quarter after exitall students who exited, state wage records
38.2%
Median earnings, 2nd quarter after exitone quarter's pay, students employed then
$8,782
Students who exitedJuly 2021 to June 2025
89
On the list sincedate added, ETA-9171
February 25, 2021
Typical pay for EMTs and paramedicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Texas
$37,260

Every line comes from the file named under it. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); a blank is never estimated.

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Southwest EMS Academy has one EMT and paramedic program on Texas's list, filed under allied health and medical assisting services (CIP 51.0810). Its listed tuition of $1,535 compares with typical yearly pay of $37,260 for EMTs and paramedics in Texas. Of the 89 students who left the program between July 2021 and June 2025, 47.2% completed it.

This provider does not appear in IPEDS, the FMCSA training registry or a state list we load, so the Department of Labor's file is the record shown here. Ask the provider and your American Job Center whether the program is still on the list before you enroll: the file lists programs as of June 30, 2025.

Southwest EMS Academy's EMT and paramedic programs on the list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Southwest EMS AcademyEMR - Emergency Medical Responder or EMT - Emergency Medical Technician · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 51.0810$1,535+ $180 booksCompetency-based or withheld47.2%38.2%$8,78289

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Not matched to any other record: listed here as the state reported it.

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