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EMT & Paramedic Classes in Greenville, SC

2 accredited schools across the Greenville metro area trained 61 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

Schools in metro
2
Graduates 2023–24
61
Greenville median pay
$42,310metro

2 best emt & paramedic classes in Greenville

Sorted by number of 2023–24 graduates (IPEDS), a proxy for program size and stability.

Greenville Technical College

506 S Pleasantburg Dr, Greenville, SC 29606
Public Certificate (1-2 years)Associate degreeCertificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
57
College tuition
$5,257/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

Public four-year institution in Greenville that reported 57 EMT graduates in 2023–24, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $5,257 ($10,275 out of state).

Tri-County Technical College

7900 U.S. Hwy 76, Pendleton, SC 29670
Public Associate degreeCertificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
4
College tuition
$4,256/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

4 EMT credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $4,256 ($10,904 out of state).

EMT & Paramedic Classes in Greenville: FAQ

How many EMT programs are in the Greenville area?

2 accredited schools in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area graduated 61 EMT students in 2023–24. The largest was Greenville Technical College with 57.

How much do EMTs make in Greenville?

Emergency Medical Technicians in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro earn a median $42,310 a year ($20.34/hour), per BLS May 2025 data. That compares with $40,370 statewide and $44,470 nationally.

How long does EMT training take?

EMT courses commonly run one academic semester or an accelerated few weeks, plus clinical or field ride-along hours.

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