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Wake Tech is closed December 24 through January 4 for winter break and will reopen January 5. Prospective students can still apply for enrollment online during the break, and continuing students can register for Spring semester classes, which start January 7.

Credit Programs

Emergency Medical Science

Program Outcomes

The Emergency Medical Science program measures its success by student retention, job placement and North Carolina Paramedic Exam passing rates.

Cohort
Retention rate
N.C. Paramedic Exam rate
Job placement rate
2023
34.5%
88.9%
80%
2022
59%
100%
92%
2021
66%
100%
100%
2020
26.7%*
100%
100%
2019
54%
100%
100%
2018
72.4%
94.7%
90.5%
2017
66.7%
87.5%
77.3%
2016
36%
100%
54%
2015
41%
95.4%
50%
2014
65%
100%
80%

*This cohort was dramatically impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.