2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Orthotist/Prosthetist is the 710th most popular major in the country with 335 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 19 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in orthotist/prosthetist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their orthotist/prosthetist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the Southeast Region

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

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Orthotist/Prosthetist in the Southeast Region

1

Alabama State University
Montgomery, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alabama State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the Southeast Region. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Orthotist/Prosthetist at Alabama State University

2

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Atlanta, Georgia

#3 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Orthotist/Prosthetist at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

• Most Focused Master’s 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.