EMT and paramedic schools in Kissimmee, FL
3 schools within 30 miles of Kissimmee, FL offer EMT & paramedic programs, and the closest is Valencia College in Orlando, 15 miles away. EMTs in Florida earn a median $39,870 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 15 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in FL
- $39,870
What EMTs earn in Florida
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $39,870
- $19.17 an hour
- Typical range
- $34,120–$59,000
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in FL
- 6,060
- 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.
Hear from the best fits near Kissimmee
One short form. Up to 3 schools send you costs, schedules and financial aid options. Free, with no obligation.
- Compare real costs and start dates
- Ask about financial aid and apprenticeships
- Your info goes only to the schools you're matched with
Step 1 of 3: Your trade
Frequently asked questions
What are the closest EMT & paramedic schools to Kissimmee?
The closest are Valencia College (Orlando, 15 mi), City College - Altamonte Springs (Altamonte Springs, 25 mi), and Polk State College (Winter Haven, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.
How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Kissimmee cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,427 to $12,037. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do EMTs make near Kissimmee?
Across Florida, the median pay is $39,870 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 Kissimmee?
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
- Orlando (12 mi)
- Clermont (24 mi)
- Apopka (28 mi)
- Sanford (35 mi)
- Deltona (43 mi)
- Plant City (47 mi)
- Tampa (69 mi)
- New Port Richey (79 mi)