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Patrick & Henry Community College

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) (51.0904)
Associate's Degree - Applied
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Emergency Medical Services
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: AAS
2010 CIP Code: 510904

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  05/2006
Date of Last Council Action (mm/yyyy)  09/2005
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19352813
2019-2036286
2020-21252319
2021-2223186
2022-23161216

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
6.6550$ 4,458




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1913013
2019-20606
2020-2119019
2021-22606
2022-2316016
Five Year Summary60060
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years120060254160



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)NaN
2013-14 (8 years)2475%$43,360$61,980$72,311
2016-17 (5 years)3583%$51,774$53,365$66,931
2018-19 (3 years)4493%$40,335$52,727$65,016
2020-21 (18 months)5593%$44,542$57,096$64,751



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18
2014-15 to 2018-19
2015-16 to 2019-20
2016-17 to 2020-211221.8%$ 5,938$ 12,005$ 17,154$ 22,271
2017-18 to 2021-221425.5%$ 3,710$ 10,007$ 15,238$ 21,350
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18
2014-15 to 2018-19
2015-16 to 2019-20
2016-17 to 2020-211221.8%$ 9,083$ 15,726$ 22,092$ 30,957
2017-18 to 2021-221425.5%$ 5,500$ 12,005$ 19,470$ 23,191


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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