2023 Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the New England region, there were 35 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in orthotist/prosthetist. That schools that top this list have a program in orthotist/prosthetist in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Orthotist/Prosthetist in the New England Region

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NHTI-Concord's Community College
Concord, New Hampshire

$39,871 Average Early-Career Earnings

$19,172 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. NHTI is a small public school situated in Concord, New Hampshire. It awarded 14 ’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate 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 NHTI-Concord’s Community College Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut

$47,236 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,908 Average Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Orthotist/Prosthetist Major in the New England Region. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full University of Hartford Orthotist/Prosthetist Report

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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.