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2022 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s

9 Ranked Colleges
221 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 221 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in orthotist/prosthetist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality orthotist/prosthetist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the orthotist/prosthetist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree orthotist/prosthetist students.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Orthotist/Prosthetist

#1

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loma Linda University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Loma Linda, California. It awarded 15 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2019-2020.

Loma Linda University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loma Linda University are $30,640, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Loma Linda University Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Southwestern is a public institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Southwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Southwestern are $17,725, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

#3

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s orthotist/prosthetist students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Concordia University, Saint Paul, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Saint Paul are $8,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Orthotist/Prosthetist at Concordia University, Saint Paul

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to qualified students.

UHart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Orthotist/Prosthetist at UHart

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor College of Medicine landed the #5 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

Baylor College of Medicine also took the #5 spot in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor College of Medicine are $28,375, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Baylor College of Medicine Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

#4 in overall quality

University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 12 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also took the #4 spot in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

#7

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Eastern Michigan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s ranking. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 22 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Orthotist/Prosthetist at Eastern Michigan

#3 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s ranking. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to qualified students.

Pitt also made our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Orthotist/Prosthetist at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

#9

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Northwestern University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools for a Master’s ranking. Northwestern is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 47 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwestern, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Orthotist/Prosthetist at Northwestern University

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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