EMT and paramedic schools in Montana

We found 4 schools offering EMT & paramedic training in Montana, with campuses in Kalispell, Great Falls, Billings, and Missoula. EMTs in Montana earn a median $36,140 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
4
Public colleges
4
Median pay in MT
$36,140

4 EMT & paramedic schools

School results

  1. Flathead Valley Community College

    Kalispell, MT · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +13
  2. Great Falls College - Montana State University

    Great Falls, MT · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Welding
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +7
  3. Montana State University Billings

    Billings, MT · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +12
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  5. The University of Montana

    Missoula, MT · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +12

What EMTs earn in Montana

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

Median pay
$36,140
$17.38 an hour
Typical range
$27,280–$46,310
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MT
860
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

How many EMT & paramedic schools are in Montana?

We list 4 schools in Montana with EMT & paramedic programs: 4 public colleges. Campuses are in Kalispell, Great Falls, Billings, and Missoula.

Are there community college EMT & paramedic programs in Montana?

Yes. 4 public colleges in Montana offer EMT & paramedic. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does EMT & paramedic school cost in Montana?

Among the 4 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $8,099 to $16,784. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do EMTs make in Montana?

The median pay for EMTs in Montana is $36,140 a year, and most earn between $27,280 and $46,310, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a EMT & paramedic school in Montana?

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.