Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University is a nationally recognized public university located in Richmond, Kentucky, established in 1874. It is a regional, coeducational, public institution offering general and liberal arts programs at undergraduate and graduate levels. The university offers more than 100 programs available either online, on-campus, or both.

Location

Richmond, KY3 Locations

Phone

859-622-1000

Available Programs

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Location:Richmond Campus (Main)

EKU's associate of science in paramedicine program includes coursework necessary to become a licensed paramedic. A minimum of 64 credits are required to graduate. Students who successfully complete the 300-level series of courses will be eligible to take the National Registry Paramedic exam.

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Location:Richmond Campus (Main)

The EKU Emergency Medical Care Program is the longest-accredited in Kentucky and the second longest-accredited program in the United States, providing outstanding education in prehospital emergency care since 1978. Students who successfully complete the 300-level series of courses will be eligible to take the National Registry Paramedic exam.

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Location:Richmond Campus (Main)

Focused on medical best practices and leadership building, EKU's curriculum blends academic and professional preparation through topics such as occupational safety and health principles, organizational behavior in the fire service, legal aspects of fire protection, EMS operations, advanced cardiology, and management of behavioral emergencies. A minimum of 64 credits are required to graduate.

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Location:Richmond Campus (Main)

EKU's 100% online degree programs are designed for currently certified paramedics interested in earning a degree focused in emergency services administration. The 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.

Training Locations

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Richmond Campus (Main)

521 Lancaster Avenue
Richmond, KY 40475
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Corbin Regional Campus

One Pennington Way
Corbin, KY 40701
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Manchester Regional Campus

50 University Drive
Manchester, KY 40962
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