EMT and paramedic schools in Mesa, AZ
9 schools within 30 miles of Mesa, AZ offer EMT & paramedic programs, and 2 are in Mesa itself. EMTs in Arizona earn a median $39,500 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 9
- Median pay in AZ
- $39,500
9 EMT & paramedic schools within 30 mi of Mesa, AZ
School results
East Valley Institute of Technology
Mesa, AZ · 8.5 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +6
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ · 8.7 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Electrician
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +5
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GateWay Community College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · 17 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +18
GateWay Community College-Central City
Phoenix, AZ · 20 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Welding
- Medical assistant
- +10
Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ · 22 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +8
Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ · 24 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +3
Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ · 30 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Automotive technician
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +6
What EMTs earn in Arizona
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $39,500
- $18.99 an hour
- Typical range
- $33,860–$50,790
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in AZ
- 3,970
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +5.8%
- 13,800 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest EMT & paramedic schools to Mesa?
The closest are East Valley Institute of Technology (Mesa, 9 mi), Chandler-Gilbert Community College (Chandler, 9 mi), and Mesa Community College (Mesa, 9 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.
How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Mesa cost?
For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,341 to $14,438. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do EMTs make near Mesa?
Across Arizona, the median pay is $39,500 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a EMT & paramedic school in Mesa?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
EMT and paramedic schools in nearby cities
- Scottsdale (21 mi)
- Phoenix (25 mi)
- Maricopa (30 mi)
- Goodyear (39 mi)
- Peoria (43 mi)
Other programs near Mesa
- Electrician schools
- HVAC schools
- Plumbing schools
- Carpentry schools
- Welding schools
- Industrial maintenance schools
- Drafting schools
- Auto mechanic schools
- Medical assistant schools
- CNA classes
- LPN programs
- Phlebotomy classes
- Pharmacy technician schools
- Dental assistant schools
- Dental hygiene schools
- Surgical tech schools