EMT and paramedic schools in Long Branch, NJ
3 schools within 30 miles of Long Branch, NJ offer EMT & paramedic programs, and the closest is CUNY Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, 20 miles away. EMTs in New Jersey earn a median $53,610 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 20 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in NJ
- $53,610
What EMTs earn in New Jersey
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $53,610
- $25.78 an hour
- Typical range
- $45,550–$64,740
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in NJ
- 6,120
- 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 Long Branch?
The closest are CUNY Kingsborough Community College (Brooklyn, 20 mi), Center for Allied Health Education (Brooklyn, 22 mi), and CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College (New York, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.
How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Long Branch cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,976 to $48,150. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do EMTs make near Long Branch?
Across New Jersey, the median pay is $53,610 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 Long Branch?
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EMT and paramedic schools in nearby cities
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- New Brunswick (27 mi)
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- Randolph (50 mi)
- Spring Valley, NY (57 mi)
- Philadelphia, PA (64 mi)