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2022 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate

6 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$10,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 354 people earned their degree in orthotist/prosthetist, making the major the 719th most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 77 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in orthotist/prosthetist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality orthotist/prosthetist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the orthotist/prosthetist program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Orthotist/Prosthetist

#1

Century College

White Bear Lake, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and it awarded 23 associates’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2019-2020.

Century College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $10,808 for Associate Degree Orthotist/Prosthetist students per year to attend Century College.

Read more about Orthotist/Prosthetist at Century College

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate. Located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s orthotist/prosthetist students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students list, OSU Institute of Technology has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend OSU Institute of Technology is $6,500 for associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students.

Full OSU Institute of Technology Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

#3

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend NHTI-Concord’s Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate. NHTI is located in Concord, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 associates’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to qualified students.

NHTI also made our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for NHTI-Concord’s Community College is $19,717 for Associate Degree Orthotist/Prosthetist students.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Orthotist/Prosthetist at NHTI

#4

Spokane Falls Community College

Spokane, Washington
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Falls Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate list. Spokane Falls Community College is a public institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Spokane Falls Community College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,763 for associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students per year to attend Spokane Falls Community College.

Read more about Orthotist/Prosthetist at Spokane Falls Community College

#4

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Clearwater, Florida, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s orthotist/prosthetist students in 2019-2020.

SPC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend St Petersburg College is $3,226 for Associate Degree Orthotist/Prosthetist students.

Read full report on Orthotist/Prosthetist at St Petersburg College

#6

Baker College

Owosso, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Baker College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Baker College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Owosso, Michigan. It awarded 7 associates’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2019-2020.

Baker College also made our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Baker College is $15,049 for associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Baker College Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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