24 accredited Arkansas schools graduated 664 EMT students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what EMTs earn in Arkansas.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Public four-year institution in Russellville that reported 75 EMT graduates in 2023–24, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,995 ($11,989 out of state).
Public two-year college in Mountain Home that reported 59 EMT graduates in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,616 ($4,080 out of state).
This public two-year college in Crittenden County graduated 55 EMT students in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,048 ($4,560 out of state).
53 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,136 ($4,296 out of state).
Public two-year college in North Little Rock that reported 53 EMT graduates in 2023–24, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,260 ($7,260 out of state).
Public two-year college in Harrison that reported 42 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,352 ($4,728 out of state).
This public four-year institution in Sebastian County graduated 36 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,512 ($11,376 out of state).
This public two-year college in Conway County graduated 36 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,448 ($3,120 out of state).
Public two-year college in Beebe that reported 35 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,736 ($4,560 out of state).
34 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,016 ($3,000 out of state).
31 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,370 ($3,930 out of state).
Public two-year college in Hot Springs that reported 30 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,300 ($4,710 out of state).
This public two-year college in Mississippi County graduated 23 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,100 ($3,780 out of state).
This public two-year college in Randolph County graduated 22 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,568 ($5,136 out of state).
Public four-year institution in Monticello that reported 21 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,400 ($11,250 out of state).
12 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,064 ($2,640 out of state).
10 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,300 ($4,680 out of state).
Public two-year college in Helena that reported 9 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,310 ($4,350 out of state).
8 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,400 ($3,270 out of state).
This public two-year college in St. Francis County graduated 8 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,880 ($3,900 out of state).
This public two-year college in Izard County graduated 4 EMT students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,790 ($5,790 out of state).
Public two-year college in Newport that reported 4 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $2,568 ($4,008 out of state).
Public two-year college in Pine Bluff that reported 3 EMT graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,300 ($6,600 out of state).
Public two-year college in Bentonville that reported 1 EMT graduate in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,896 ($3,936 out of state).
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We list 24 accredited Arkansas schools that graduated EMT students in 2023–24, 24 of them public. Together they awarded 664 EMT credentials that year.
Most Arkansas schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $2,592; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.
The median emergency medical technician in Arkansas earns $36,230 a year ($17.42 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $44,470 nationally. The top 10% earn $49,910 or more.
Arkansas Tech University in Russellville reported the most EMT graduates in Arkansas: 75 in 2023–24.
EMT courses commonly run one academic semester or an accelerated few weeks, plus clinical or field ride-along hours.
Most states use the National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) cognitive exam plus a psychomotor (skills) exam for initial licensure.