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EMT and paramedic program at Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TN · Public 2-year · (731) 286-3200 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 134
- 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, Tennessee
- $40,330
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
Dyersburg State Community College awarded 134 EMT and paramedic credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 4 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 88 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 43 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 3 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Tennessee'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 program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aas in Adv. Emergency Medical Tech. ConcentrationAAS in Adv. Emergency Medical Tech. Concentration · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $8,500+ $2,200 books | 48 weeks, 15 hours a week | 97.5% | 92.7% | $14,872 | 40 |
| Aas-paramedic ConcentrationAAS Paramedic Concentration · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $8,500+ $2,200 books | 64 weeks, 15 hours a week | 100% | 85.7% | $10,983 | 6 |
| Advanced Emergency Medical Technician CertificateAdvanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $4,400+ $1,200 books | 7 weeks, 16 hours a week | 100% | 91.2% | $13,710 | 39 |
| Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic CertificateEmergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Certificate · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $6,200+ $2,000 books | 48 weeks, 40 hours a week | 98.5% | 88.2% | $12,126 | 67 |
| Emergency Medical Technician CertificateEmergency Medical Technician · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $3,400+ $1,200 books | 7 weeks, 16 hours a week | 100% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 11 |
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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