EMT and paramedic schools in Batesville, AR

3 schools within 30 miles of Batesville, AR offer EMT & paramedic programs, and one is in Batesville itself. EMTs in Arkansas earn a median $36,230 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in AR
$36,230

3 EMT & paramedic schools within 30 mi of Batesville, AR

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  1. University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville

    Batesville, AR · 1.7 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +13

  2. Ozarka College

    Melbourne, AR · 25 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +8

  3. Arkansas State University - Newport

    Newport, AR · 26 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13

What EMTs earn in Arkansas

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

EMT salary in ArkansasHow to become an EMT

Median pay
$36,230
$17.42 an hour
Typical range
$28,370–$49,910
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AR
1,120
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 Batesville?

The closest are University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville (Batesville, 2 mi), Ozarka College (Melbourne, 25 mi), and Arkansas State University - Newport (Newport, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.

How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Batesville cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,543 to $8,444. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do EMTs make near Batesville?

Across Arkansas, the median pay is $36,230 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 Batesville?

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.

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