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26 schools in Tennessee offer emt & paramedic-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 17 registered apprenticeship sponsors in Tennessee train emt & paramedic apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups emt & paramedic with radiologic technology — schools below may offer any of these.
| School | City | Type | Net price / yr | Completion | Earnings (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roane State Community College | Harriman | public | $4,270 | 35.5% | $39,407 |
| Columbia State Community College | Columbia | public | $4,734 | 30.9% | $40,256 |
| Dyersburg State Community College | Dyersburg | public | $4,612 | 31.8% | $36,132 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis | public | $4,754 | 19.2% | $34,071 |
| Chattanooga State Community College | Chattanooga | public | $5,283 | 28% | $37,598 |
| Walters State Community College | Morristown | public | $5,387 | 35% | $37,085 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | public | $6,631 | 75.3% | $40,869 |
| Cleveland State Community College | Cleveland | public | $6,384 | 30.5% | $36,671 |
| Nashville State Community College | Nashville | public | $6,777 | 23.7% | $38,519 |
| Jackson State Community College | Jackson | public | $6,236 | 28.3% | $35,224 |
| Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin | public | $7,802 | 27.2% | $41,150 |
| Northeast State Community College | Blountville | public | $6,864 | 37.3% | $34,553 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson | Jackson | public | $8,472 | 77.3% | $38,383 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland | Crossville | public | $10,865 | 82.7% | $35,551 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald | Hohenwald | public | $12,267 | 57.2% | $36,106 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro | Jacksboro | public | $12,746 | 82.2% | $36,449 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston | Livingston | public | $12,612 | 76% | $33,497 |
| Motlow State Community College | Tullahoma | public | $15,742 | 36.7% | $40,397 |
| South College | Knoxville | private for-profit | $17,858 | 44.1% | $36,642 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville | Huntsville | public | $15,875 | 71.6% | $31,949 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | Knoxville | public | $20,012 | 70.8% | $37,235 |
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | Cookeville | private for-profit | $23,582 | 58.1% | $34,509 |
| Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga | Chattanooga | private for-profit | $23,958 | 54.4% | $31,102 |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis | private for-profit | $24,563 | 68.2% | $31,599 |
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | Nashville | private for-profit | $29,039 | 51.7% | $32,886 |
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | Nashville | private for-profit | not reported | 87.5% | $62,978 |
Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.
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