2022 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 72 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 23 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The orthotist/prosthetist school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region”.

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Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Orthotist/Prosthetist in the Plains States Region

#1

Century College

White Bear Lake, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$10,808 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified associates’s orthotist/prosthetist students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students list, Century College has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Century College is $10,808 for plains states region associate degree orthotist/prosthetist students.

Read full report on Orthotist/Prosthetist at Century College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Orthotist/Prosthetist

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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