2 accredited schools across the Hagerstown metro area trained 6 EMTs in 2023–24. Here’s how they compare on cost, length and size, plus what the job pays locally.
Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025
Sorted by number of 2023–24 graduates (IPEDS), a proxy for program size and stability.
This public two-year college in Berkeley County graduated 5 EMT students in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $434 ($440 out of state).
This public two-year college in Washington County graduated 1 EMT student in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,690 ($7,560 out of state).
2 accredited schools in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area graduated 6 EMT students in 2023–24. The largest was Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with 5.
Emergency Medical Technicians in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro earn a median $37,840 a year ($18.19/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $48,100 statewide and $44,470 nationally.
EMT courses commonly run one academic semester or an accelerated few weeks, plus clinical or field ride-along hours.