EMT and paramedic schools in Huntington, WV
3 schools within 30 miles of Huntington, WV offer EMT & paramedic programs, and one is in Huntington itself. EMTs in West Virginia earn a median $34,360 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in WV
- $34,360
What EMTs earn in West Virginia
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $34,360
- $16.52 an hour
- Typical range
- $29,120–$45,350
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in WV
- 900
- 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 Huntington?
The closest are Mountwest Community & Technical College (Huntington, 2 mi), Collins Career Technical Center (Chesapeake, 6 mi), and Ashland Community & Technical College (Ashland, 12 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach EMT & paramedic.
How much do EMT & paramedic programs near Huntington cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,717 to $9,468. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do EMTs make near Huntington?
Across West Virginia, the median pay is $34,360 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 Huntington?
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.