2024 Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools in the New England Region

Orthotist/Prosthetist is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #710 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for orthotist/prosthetist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 35 degrees in orthotist/prosthetist to qualified students.

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• Best Overall Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools List

Orthotist/Prosthetist Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Orthotist/Prosthetist in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the orthotist/prosthetist degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New England Region Schools in Orthotist/Prosthetist

1

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Hartford is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in orthotist/prosthetist. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.More information about a degree in orthotist/prosthetist from University of Hartford

2

NHTI-Concord's Community College
Concord, NH

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

NHTI-Concord's Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in orthotist/prosthetist. NHTI is a small public college located in the town of Concord.More information about a degree in orthotist/prosthetist from NHTI-Concord’s Community College

Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Colleges by State

Explore the best orthotist/prosthetist schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	538	21
New Hampshire	395	10

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Orthotist/Prosthetist Related Rankings by Major

One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Orthotist/Prosthetist has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Orthotist/Prosthetist

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapy	1,046
Physical Therapy/Therapist	966
Rehabilitation Science	141
Art Therapy	63
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	47
Music Therapy	38
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	33
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling	27
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist	9
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General	1

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

More about our data sources and methodologies.