EMT and paramedic / Fort Myers, FL

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Certificate

Florida SouthWestern State College in Fort Myers, Florida. Review its reported cost, length, completion, and employment before asking the provider for current enrollment details.

Program snapshotHistorical report

$1,710reported tuition & fees
Program length
13 weeks
Completed
81%
Employed, Q2 after exit
87%
Provider location
Fort Myers, FL

Rates describe past participant groups, not a prediction or current price.

Source file modified April 29, 2026Outcome cohort period not providedData definitions

At a glance

Tuition and fees
$1,710
Tuition + books and supplies
$2,741Reported amount; other charges may apply
Program length
13 weeks
Completed
81% 86 of 106 exits
Employed 2 quarters later
87% 94 of 108 eligible
Median earnings in 2nd quarter after exit
$8,004

What the numbers tell you

The reported tuition and fees for a participant who is not funded through WIOA are $1,710, plus $1,031 in reported books and supplies. The program reported 86 completions among 106 exits. Of 108 people eligible for follow-up, 94 were employed in the second quarter after leaving.

The earnings figure is the median amount earned during that quarter by employed participants. It is not annual pay, a starting salary, or a prediction for a prospective student.

Among the 5 full courses in our federally reported comparison near Fort Myers, 1 report lower tuition than this program. That comparison excludes endorsement add-ons and programs without enough published outcomes; it does not include current enrollment prices.

Tuition in context

The median reported tuition among the 13 qualifying emt and paramedic programs in Florida is $2,368. This program’s $1,710 tuition is $658 below it. Courses can differ in length, credential, included supplies, and current price, so compare the full written cost before enrolling.

Before you enroll

  • Ask the provider for current tuition, fees, supplies, schedule, and available seats.
  • Confirm admission requirements and which credential this specific program awards.
  • Ask how the reported outcome period compares with the current program.
Open provider link from the source export

This link may lead to an older course catalog. Check the provider’s current site or contact them directly before making an enrollment decision.