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Online Emergency Medical Care (Paramedic) Degrees
Leverage your previous experience and education to earn your degree and advance your paramedic career. EKU’s online EMS degree programs focus on medical best practices and leadership building.
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Why Choose Eastern Kentucky University Online?
100% Online 8-Week Terms
Complete your coursework according to your schedule. Courses are offered in two 8-week terms in the fall and spring semesters and two 6-week terms in the summer, allowing you to focus on two classes per term and still carry a full-time load.
Free Textbooks & Free Application
Textbooks are free for all students with EKU BookSmart! And there’s no fee to apply. With a wide variety of financial aid and scholarship opportunities, there’s no better time to earn your degree and begin the career of your dreams.
Free Tutoring & Career Services
Easily access the resources and services you need to excel. EKU Online provides free online tutoring, as well as the tools and support to achieve your career goals after graduation.
Confidence in Your Degree
EKU has been ranked one of the best online colleges by U.S. News & World Report. Earn your online degree from a regionally accredited university that has been an online education leader for more than 15 years.
Gain the Skills & Knowledge Needed to Advance Your Paramedic Career
KU’s 100% online degree programs are designed for currently certified paramedics interested in earning a degree focused in emergency services administration. Our nationally respected program provides the skills and knowledge needed to pursue advancement opportunities and the flexibility required to work full time while earning your degree. Graduates are prepared to take on leadership and key administrative roles within emergency services agencies at the local, state or national level.
EKU’s emergency medical care programs are designed for currently certified paramedics who wish to obtain a degree focused in administration.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Schedule a call with the advisor for our online undergraduate Paramedicine and EMC programs. They can walk you through financial aid options, how to apply, and let you know what kind of classes you’ll take in the program.
Jacob Mobley
Online Enrollment Advisor
Eastern Kentucky University
The Online Student
EKU is consistently recognized as one of the best online colleges in the nation. A brick-and-mortar accredited institution, EKU began offering online degrees in 2006 and continues to service all students with our on-campus offerings.
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