EMT and paramedic schools in Renton, WA
4 schools within 30 miles of Renton, WA offer EMT & paramedic programs, and the closest is North Seattle College in Seattle, 16 miles away. EMTs in Washington earn a median $52,690 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 16 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in WA
- $52,690
4 EMT & paramedic schools within 30 mi of Renton, WA
School results
North Seattle College
Seattle, WA · 16 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Pharmacy technician
- IT support & networking
- +3
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA · 22 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- Medical billing & coding
- +5
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Pierce College District
Lakewood, WA · 28 mi · Public
- EMT & paramedic
- Medical billing & coding
- IT support & networking
- +4
What EMTs earn in Washington
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $52,690
- $25.33 an hour
- Typical range
- $37,290–$60,960
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in WA
- 2,940
- 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 Renton?
The closest are North Seattle College (Seattle, 16 mi), Bates Technical College (Tacoma, 20 mi), and Tacoma Community College (Tacoma, 22 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.
How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Renton cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,292 to $10,740. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do EMTs make near Renton?
Across Washington, the median pay is $52,690 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 Renton?
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
- Seattle (12 mi)
- Tacoma (20 mi)
- Bremerton (25 mi)
- Lacey (41 mi)
- Marysville (42 mi)
- Mount Vernon (65 mi)