The SCTCC Paramedicine program has been ranked 22nd in a nation-wide assessment of Best Emergency Medical Services Degrees by Best Accredited Colleges.
The Best Accredited Colleges methodology includes only accredited, non-profit schools and use program-specific data along with current reporting from the US Dept. of Education.
The ranking data used includes: financial aid, tuition cost, retention rates, student-faculty ratio, admittance rates, support and resources, loan default rates, and graduation rates.
The SCTCC Paramedicine program provides students a high level of training to provide advanced care through medications and invasive procedures in the pre-hospital and hospital environment.
Graduates from the Paramedicine program are able to use their skills for careers with private ambulance companies, hospitals, emergency flight services, fire departments, law enforcement, and more.