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EMT and paramedic program at Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV · Public 4-year · (775) 445-3000 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (under 12 weeks)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 57
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for EMTs and paramedicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Nevada
- $37,560
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About this program
Western Nevada College awarded 57 EMT and paramedic credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 10 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (under 12 weeks) | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 51 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 2 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Nevada'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 Services-ParamedicParamedic · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $9,056+ $2,075 books | 48 weeks, 35 hours a week | 92.3% | 23.1% | Suppressed | 13 |
| Advanced Emergency Medical TechnicianCertificate of Completion · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $1,079+ $1,348 books | 15 weeks, 35 hours a week | 83.3% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 48 |
| Emergency Medical ServicesNational Registry Examination for EMT-Basic. · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $1,055+ $1,700 books | 15 weeks, 35 hours a week | 90.8% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 98 |
| Emergency Medical Services - AcceleratedCertificate of Completion · In person · CIP 51.0904 | $1,074+ $1,323 books | 10 weeks, 35 hours a week | 92.9% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 14 |
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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