Emergency Medical Science Program Costs
All costs listed are estimates and subject to change. Tuition is set by the State Board of Community Colleges and the North Carolina General Assembly and subject to change without notice.
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition* | $5,700 In-State; $20,100 Out-of-State |
| Textbooks | $1,053.40 |
| EMS Testing/FISDAP Subscription | $49 EMS 110; $183.50 EMS 122 |
| Lab Fees | $3.75 per lab hour; total $180 |
| Student Activity Fee | $26 per semester; $20 in summer |
| Technology Fee | $32 per semester |
| Access Fee | $15 per semester; $10 in summer |
| Accident Insurance | $1 per semester |
| Malpractice Insurance | $16 EMS 110 & EMT 231 |
| BLS Certification | $80 class; $21.35 book; $13.30 facemask |
| Medical Exam & Immunizations** | Varies |
| Criminal Background Check & Drug Screen | $125.75 |
| Clinical Onboarding Subscription | $34.99 per year |
| Clinical Uniforms & Supplies | $270 |
| NBRC Self-Assessment Exam | $110 |
| Graduation Fee | $40 |
| EMT Credentialing Exam | $68 |
| Paramedic Credentialing Exam | $68 |
*Tuition calculated using the tuition rate for 75 credit hours and following an ideal semester-by-semester plan for completing the general education and EMS course requirements.
**Costs for the medical exam and immunizations will vary based on the specific needs of each student, selected medical provider, and health insurance coverage.