Orthotist/Prosthetist at Baylor College of Medicine
If you plan to study Orthotist/Prosthetist, consider the program at Baylor College of Medicine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Baylor College of Medicine is in Houston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 orthotist/prosthetist graduations were recorded at Baylor College of Medicine.
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Online Class Availability at Baylor College of Medicine
Online coursework is an option at Baylor College of Medicine. Among 1,774 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 635 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Orthotist/Prosthetist Rankings at Baylor College of Medicine
These rankings give you a sense of how Baylor College of Medicine’s Orthotist/Prosthetist program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #None of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #None of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 12 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #None |
| Best Value | Texas | #None |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 11 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Orthotist/Prosthetist graduates at Baylor College of Medicine, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Orthotist/Prosthetist graduates at Baylor College of Medicine are 77% women (17) and 23% men (5).
Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Program at Baylor College of Medicine
Among the 22 master’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees awarded at Baylor College of Medicine, 77% were women (17) and 23% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Orthotist/Prosthetist master’s degree recipients at Baylor College of Medicine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Orthotist/Prosthetist master’s degree recipients at Baylor College of Medicine, higher than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Orthotist/Prosthetist Graduates
Graduates of the Orthotist/Prosthetist program at Baylor College of Medicine go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Orthotist/Prosthetist majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | $86,860 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
| Medical Appliance Technicians | $29,828 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.