Paramedic Programs in North Carolina: 46 Colleges and Schools
46 North Carolina schools reported paramedic completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 494 students: 46 public, grouped below by city.
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NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · North Carolina · CIP 51.0904
46 schools in North Carolina graduated 494 Paramedics in 2024, out of 737 schools nationally. By type: 46 public. Credentials offered: associate (45), certificate (20), bachelor's (1).
The largest program is Western Carolina University in Cullowhee with 91 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
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NCES IPEDS 2024 · institution control
Largest programs in North Carolina
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee | 91 |
| 2 | Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte | 50 |
| 3 | Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem | 38 |
| 4 | Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Asheville | 35 |
| 5 | Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville | 23 |
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46 of 46 schools listed · 46 cities
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahoskie · 1 school | ||||
| Roanoke-Chowan Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 2 | Website ↗ |
| Albemarle · 1 school | ||||
| Stanly Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 4 | Website ↗ |
| Asheville · 1 school | ||||
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 35 | Website ↗ |
| Bolivia · 1 school | ||||
| Brunswick Community College | Public | associate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Charlotte · 1 school | ||||
| Central Piedmont Community College | Public | certificate, associate | 50 | Website ↗ |
| Clinton · 1 school | ||||
| Sampson Community College | Public | associate | 2 | Website ↗ |
| Cullowhee · 1 school | ||||
| Western Carolina University | Public | bachelor's | 91 | Website ↗ |
| Dallas · 1 school | ||||
| Gaston College | Public | associate | 8 | Website ↗ |
| Dobson · 1 school | ||||
| Surry Community College | Public | associate | 2 | Website ↗ |
| Dublin · 1 school | ||||
| Bladen Community College | Public | associate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Durham · 1 school | ||||
| Durham Technical Community College | Public | associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Elizabeth City · 1 school | ||||
| College of the Albemarle | Public | associate | 3 | Website ↗ |
| Fayetteville · 1 school | ||||
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 23 | Website ↗ |
| Flat Rock · 1 school | ||||
| Blue Ridge Community College | Public | certificate, associate | 12 | Website ↗ |
| Goldsboro · 1 school | ||||
| Wayne Community College | Public | associate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Graham · 1 school | ||||
| Alamance Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 7 | Website ↗ |
| Hamlet · 1 school | ||||
| Richmond Community College | Public | associate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Hickory · 1 school | ||||
| Catawba Valley Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 3 | Website ↗ |
| Hudson · 1 school | ||||
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | Public | associate | 11 | Website ↗ |
| Jacksonville · 1 school | ||||
| Coastal Carolina Community College | Public | associate | 8 | Website ↗ |
| Jamestown · 1 school | ||||
| Guilford Technical Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 22 | Website ↗ |
| Kinston · 1 school | ||||
| Lenoir Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 10 | Website ↗ |
| Lumberton · 1 school | ||||
| Robeson Community College | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Marion · 1 school | ||||
| McDowell Technical Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Morehead City · 1 school | ||||
| Carteret Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Murphy · 1 school | ||||
| Tri-County Community College | Public | certificate, associate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Pinehurst · 1 school | ||||
| Sandhills Community College | Public | associate | 4 | Website ↗ |
| Polkton · 1 school | ||||
| South Piedmont Community College | Public | certificate, associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Raleigh · 1 school | ||||
| Wake Technical Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Rocky Mount · 1 school | ||||
| Nash Community College | Public | associate | 4 | Website ↗ |
| Roxboro · 1 school | ||||
| Piedmont Community College | Public | associate | 1 | Website ↗ |
| Salisbury · 1 school | ||||
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Sanford · 1 school | ||||
| Central Carolina Community College | Public | associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Shelby · 1 school | ||||
| Cleveland Community College | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Smithfield · 1 school | ||||
| Johnston Community College | Public | associate | 9 | Website ↗ |
| Spindale · 1 school | ||||
| Isothermal Community College | Public | associate | 2 | Website ↗ |
| Spruce Pine · 1 school | ||||
| Mayland Community College | Public | associate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Statesville · 1 school | ||||
| Mitchell Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 5 | Website ↗ |
| Sylva · 1 school | ||||
| Southwestern Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 5 | Website ↗ |
| Thomasville · 1 school | ||||
| Davidson-Davie Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 10 | Website ↗ |
| Washington · 1 school | ||||
| Beaufort County Community College | Public | associate | 6 | Website ↗ |
| Wentworth · 1 school | ||||
| Rockingham Community College | Public | associate | 2 | Website ↗ |
| Wilkesboro · 1 school | ||||
| Wilkes Community College | Public | associate | 4 | Website ↗ |
| Wilmington · 1 school | ||||
| Cape Fear Community College | Public | associate | 13 | Website ↗ |
| Winston-Salem · 1 school | ||||
| Forsyth Technical Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 38 | Website ↗ |
| Winterville · 1 school | ||||
| Pitt Community College | Public | associate, certificate | 15 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 46 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 46 | 494 | this page |
| Georgia | 24 | 844 | Programs in Georgia → |
| Virginia | 23 | 375 | Programs in Virginia → |
| Tennessee | 16 | 1,078 | Programs in Tennessee → |
| South Carolina | 10 | 297 | Programs in South Carolina → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Paramedic programs in North Carolina
- How many Paramedic programs are in North Carolina?
- 46 colleges and schools reported paramedic completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 494 students.
- Which North Carolina program is the largest?
- Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, with 91 graduates in 2024, followed by Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte (50).
- Are North Carolina programs mostly public?
- Yes: 46 public of the 46 schools.
- What does a Paramedic earn in North Carolina?
- Typical Paramedic pay in North Carolina is $57,320 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $60,600 nationally.