Paramedic Academy

2024 Paramedic Academy Information:

January 2nd - December 6th, 2024

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays (+Scheduled Clinicals)
The application deadline for the 2024 Academy Class has passed!
Stay tuned for the application period for the 2025 Academy Class!


Accreditation Statement

Continually since 1995, The Loyola University Medical Center Paramedic Academy is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
9355 - 113th St. N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org

To contact CoAEMSP:
8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445
Fax: 214-703-8992
www.coaemsp.org

2021 Graduating Class
NREMT Pass Rate
100%

Candidate Retention

68.8%

Positive Job Placement

90.9%


2020 Graduating Class
NREMT Pass Rate
91.7%

Positive Job Placement

100%

Candidate Retention

92.3%


2019 Graduating Class
NREMT / State Attempt Pass Rate
90%

Positive Job Placement

95%

Candidate Retention

100%


2018 Graduating Class
NREMT / State Attempt Pass Rate
94.7%

Positive Job Placement

100%

Candidate Retention

70.4%


Institutional Affiliation

The Loyola University Medical Center Paramedic Academy maintains an institutional affiliation/partnership with the College of DuPage (CoD), which awards the Paramedic Candidate upon successful completion of the training program, the Paramedic Certificate, and 36 college credits toward the Associate of Applied Sciences (AAS) Degree in Emergency Medical Services (https://www.cod.edu/academics/programs/fire/degree.aspx).

In addition, our affiliation with CoD provides Candidates access to veterans benefits, financial aid, counseling. More information can be found on the College of DuPage Website (https://COD.edu/ems).