EMT and paramedic schools in San Antonio, TX

3 schools within 30 miles of San Antonio, TX offer EMT & paramedic programs, and 3 are in San Antonio itself. EMTs in Texas earn a median $37,260 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in TX
$37,260

3 EMT & paramedic schools within 30 mi of San Antonio, TX

School results

  1. San Antonio College

    San Antonio, TX · 2.0 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Medical assistant
    • Dental assistant
    • +3

  2. College of Health Care Professions - San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX · 3.6 mi · Private

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +4

  3. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX · 4.4 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Dental hygienist
    • Respiratory therapist
    • +1

What EMTs earn in Texas

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

EMT salary in TexasHow to become an EMT

Median pay
$37,260
$17.91 an hour
Typical range
$30,320–$52,160
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TX
12,770
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 San Antonio?

The closest are San Antonio College (San Antonio, 2 mi), College of Health Care Professions - San Antonio (San Antonio, 4 mi), and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (San Antonio, 4 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.

How much do EMT & paramedic programs near San Antonio cost?

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,585 to $28,106. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do EMTs make near San Antonio?

Across Texas, the median pay is $37,260 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 San Antonio?

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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