EMT and paramedic schools in Texas City, TX

4 schools within 30 miles of Texas City, TX offer EMT & paramedic programs, and one is in Texas City itself. EMTs in Texas earn a median $37,260 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
7 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in TX
$37,260

4 EMT & paramedic schools within 30 mi of Texas City, TX

School results

  1. College of the Mainland

    Texas City, TX · 6.9 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +10
  2. Galveston College

    Galveston, TX · 11 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +11
  3. San Jacinto Community College

    Pasadena, TX · 21 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +27
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  5. Alvin Community College

    Alvin, TX · 21 mi · Public

    • EMT & paramedic
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +9

What EMTs earn in Texas

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

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 Texas City?

The closest are College of the Mainland (Texas City, 7 mi), Galveston College (Galveston, 11 mi), and San Jacinto Community College (Pasadena, 21 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.

How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Texas City cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $1,342 to $12,143. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do EMTs make near Texas City?

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 Texas City?

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.