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EMT and paramedic program at West Georgia Technical College
Waco, GA · Public 2-year · (678) 821-3800 · 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
- 30
- Graduates' earningsCollege Scorecard reports Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions as one group at this school
- Not shown for this program alone
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $57,584
- Typical pay for EMTs and paramedicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
- $47,500
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
West Georgia Technical College awarded 30 EMT and paramedic credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 12 career program of 21 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 30 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 0 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Georgia'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technician (basic) Emj1EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN, Certificate · In person · CIP 51.0810 | $2,554+ $5,492 books | 16 weeks, 16 hours a week | 71.1% | 66.7% | $5,662 | 38 |
| Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Emh1Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate · In person · CIP 51.0810 | $1,491+ $5,090 books | 62 weeks, 40 hours a week | Suppressed | 100% | $6,221 | 3 |
| Paramedicine Diploma (pt12)NREMT - Paramedic Certification, Paramedicine Technology Diploma · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $8,311+ $5,827 books | 48 weeks, 20 hours a week | Suppressed | 72.9% | $6,186 | 272 |
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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