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EMT and paramedic program at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center

Cape Girardeau, MO · Public 2-year · School website

On Missouri's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$4,500
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$2,752
Listed cost
$7,252
LengthIPEDS
1,100 clock hours, 10 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
5
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
Not published (small cohort)
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$57,584
Typical pay for EMTs and paramedicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$35,550

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center awarded 5 EMT and paramedic credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 9 we list. Its listed tuition of $4,500 compares with a Missouri median wage of $42,160 for EMTs and paramedics (BLS, May 2025).

On Missouri's WIOA eligible training provider 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
Emergency Medical TechnicianC0-certificate < 1 Year · In person · CIP 51.0904$800+ $1,140 books20 weeks, 8 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed
ParamedicC1-certificate 1 Year But < 2 Year · In person · CIP 51.0904$4,500+ $2,941 books46 weeks, 40 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

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. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).

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