Emergency Medicine Management, A.S.

Associate of Science in Emergency Medicine Management for Certified Paramedics

The emergency medicine management program empowers certified paramedics to advance their professional opportunities through a comprehensive liberal arts education. This program enhances critical thinking, effective communication and leadership skills, equipping graduates to navigate the complexities of modern emergency care.

Classes are primarily delivered in a 7-week module format, allowing completion in as little as 12 months. The course content, scheduled throughout the year in a 100% online format is taught via innovative distance education technologies and features prompt accessibility.

Estimated Program Length	Students can complete the program in one year, or proceed at their own pace.
Credit Hours	74
Course Length	7 weeks
Transfer Credits Accepted	Up to 42
Cost per Credit	$322

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Emergency Medicine Management, A.S.

Career Outlook

Paramedics with an associate's degree have a promising career outlook, with projected job growth exceeding the average for all occupations. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects 6% growth in the field of EMTs and paramedics from 2023 to 2033, with about 19,200 openings annually. This suggests a strong demand for skilled professionals in this field.

Application Instructions

Through a rolling admission process, prospective students may apply to �山ǿ�� at any time. Multiple start dates throughout the year allow accepted students to begin a program of study at an accommodating time. We continually review applications and accept students for each of the six term starts (August, October, January, March, May, and July).

Keeping on track is important throughout the process. We encourage you to work with an admission team member to submit all materials and meet all deadlines. Our dedicated team will work directly with you to identify the best options that work for you and your unique situation.

Once your application is complete, you will not have to wait long for a decision. We continually review applications and notify students as soon as a decision has been made.

To get started, visit our Adult Education Application page for a list of instructions and documents needed.

Financing Your Education

There are options to assist in financing your education and making the tuition affordable. Visit our Student Financial Services page for a detailed overview of the process, including a link to complete the FAFSA application, as well as more information about tuition, the tuition payment plan and the tuition deferment program we offer. �山ǿ��’s Title IV code for the FAFSA is 003233. The Office of Student Financial Services is available to help with any questions you may have. Call 610-796-8201 or email sfs@alvernia.edu.

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