2025 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #41 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 30 associate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Choosing a Great Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate Degree Schools in New Mexico list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) in New Mexico

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students seeking a an associate degree.

Top New Mexico Schools for an Associate in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

1

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Central New Mexico Community College is a good option for students interested in an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). CNM is a large public college located in the city of Albuquerque.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Central New Mexico Community College

2

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
Las Cruces, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat New Mexico State University - Dona Ana if you wish to pursue an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Located in the city of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

3

Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus
Roswell, NM

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) needs to take a look at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public university located in the town of Roswell.More information about a associate in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus

Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	420	314
Arizona	349	167
Oklahoma	222	33

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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Related Rankings by Major

One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Respiratory Care Therapy	65
Radiologic Technology	57
Surgical Technology	29
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	27
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	8

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.