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Paramedic Certificate Cost

Paramedic Certificate Program, Level 1 - *Approximate Cost Itemization*

Prerequisite Semester:
EMT Tuition and Fees (Out of District, In-State) $2,436.00 (11 hrs.)
Health Sciences Program Fees $300.00
EMT Book - Prehospital Emergency Care 11th Ed. $142.80 - Blinn College Bookstore
(book title/edition/cost subject to change. Please check Blinn College Bookstore for latest information).
EMT Uniform polo $70.00 - purchased from Blinn College approved - vendor (approx.)
EMT Uniform:
Pants/Boots/Belt/Black Scrubs with EMS Logo $150.00 - Cost varies with items purchased
Black Scrubs are Optional - Cost varies with brand purchased
Parking at the RELLIS Campus $319.00 - Visit transport.tamu.edu/account. On the bottom left side of the page under "Blinn Students," use your myBLINN credentials to log into your account.
Castle Branch - Background Check $90.00 - online
FISDAP - Lab/Clinical Software $31.50 - online
*Scheduler fee (assessed spring 2021 on) $50.00 - online
EMT Required Immunizations prices will vary depending on items needed
Refer to immunization requirements: http://www.blinn.edu/emergency-medical-services/physical.html
Students should have all immunizations completed by the first day of class
BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402 Tuition and Fees (Out of District, In-State): $555.00
Book BIOL 2401 Blinn College Bookstore
  • Lab Access Tophat - $87.00
  • Anatomy and Physiology (Looseleaf) (Custom Package) - $178.57
Book BIOL 2402 Blinn College Bookstore
  • Lab Access Tophat - $87.00
  • Anatomy and Physiology (Looseleaf) (Custom Package) - $178.57
(book title/edition/cost subject to change. Please check Blinn College Bookstore for latest information).
Total $5,330.44
Fall Semester:
Tuition and Fees (Out of District, In-State): $2,911.50 (14 hrs.)
Book - Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice 5th Ed. $312.00 - Blinn College Bookstore
Book - AHA Emergency Cardiovascular Care 2015 $35.00 - Various retailers
Lab Kit $259.00 - Blinn College Bookstore
Lab Manual $18.00 - Blinn College Copy Stop
Uniform polo $70.00 - purchased from Blinn College approved - vendor (approx.)
Uniform: Pants/Boots/Belt/Black Scrubs with EMS Logo $150.00 - Cost varies with items purchased
Black Scrubs are Optional - Cost varies with brand purchased
Parking at the RELLIS Campus $319.00 - Visit transport.tamu.edu/account. On the bottom left side of the page under "Blinn Students," use your myBLINN credentials to log into your account.
Castle Branch - Background Check $90.00 - online
FISDAP - Lab/Clinical Software $194.00 - online
*Scheduler fee (assessed spring 2021 on) $100.00 - online
Required Immunizations prices will vary depending on items needed
Refer to immunization requirements: http://www.blinn.edu/emergency-medical-services/physical.html
Students should have all immunizations completed by the first day of class
Total $4,458.50 approx.
Spring Semester
Tuition and Fees (Out of District, In-State): $2,832.50 (13 hrs.)
Lab Manual - Spring $80.00 - Blinn College Copy Stop
Total $2,912.50 approx.
Summer Semester:
Total: Tuition and Fees (Out of District, In State): $1,295.00 (7 hrs.) approx.
Program Total Cost $13,996.44
Certification & Licensure Costs
National Registry Written Exam $125.00
National Registry Skills Exam $300.00 - depends on testing site
TDSHS Fingerprinting & Background Check $44.20
TDSHS Certification for Paramedic Certificate $96.00 - OR
TDSHS Certification for Licensed Paramedic (AAS) $126
Total $595.20 - for Licensed Paramedic
*This approximation is based on EMS Program costs only, and does not; include tuition for additional academic classes. Prices are subject to change without notification.
Blinn College EMS Program