2027 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools in the Southeast Region

[Orthotist/Prosthetist](/majors/health-care-professions/rehab-and-therapeutic-professions/orthotist-prosthetist/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for orthotist/prosthetist students.
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2027 Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools in the Southeast Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the orthotist/prosthetist degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools
Kennesaw State University tops our 2027 list of the best value orthotist/prosthetist schools in the Southeast Region. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $5,808 in tuition and fees, compared with $17,736 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for orthotist/prosthetist graduates is $27,004. Early-career orthotist/prosthetist graduates make about $53,824. Set against $27,004 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Kennesaw State University admits about 69% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Alabama State University one of the best values for orthotist/prosthetist. Located in the city of Montgomery, Alabama State University is a mid-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $11,248 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $19,576. Students borrow a median of $33,000 to complete the orthotist/prosthetist program here. Orthotist/prosthetist graduates of Alabama State University earn a median of $54,040 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Alabama State University admits about 98% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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