2026 Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in Connecticut

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in Connecticut

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Best Schools for Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) in Connecticut

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) education in Connecticut.

Top Schools in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

1

Capital Community College
New Britain, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded

$71,139 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Capital Community College the best school in the country for a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). This very large public university is located in the city of New Britain. There were roughly 26 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) students who graduated with this degree at Capital Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degree from Capital Community College earn around $71,139 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,250. See the full emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program report for Capital Community College

2

University Of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Degrees Awarded

$49,615 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes University Of New Haven one of the top schools for emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic). Set in the suburb of West Haven, University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. University Of New Haven awarded about 37 emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) program make about $49,615 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,244 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) from University Of New Haven

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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.