Master’s Degrees in Orthotist/Prosthetist
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Education Levels of Orthotist/Prosthetist Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 214 students earned their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. This makes it the 62nd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in orthotist/prosthetist at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 214 |
Associate Degree | 58 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 32 |
Basic Certificate | 20 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Orthotist/Prosthetist Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for orthotist/prosthetist students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. About 56.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 93 |
Women | 121 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of orthotist/prosthetist master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 152 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
Most Popular Orthotist/Prosthetist Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for orthotist/prosthetist students seekinga master's degree is Northwestern University. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Northwestern. Of these students, 65% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Concordia University, Saint Paul comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 master's degrees were handed out to orthotist/prosthetist majors at Concordia University, Saint Paul. Of these students, 32% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Pitt. About 33% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baylor College of Medicine is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The orthotist/prosthetist program at Baylor College of Medicine awarded 22 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 68% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Eastern Michigan.
University of Hartford comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,652 per year. The orthotist/prosthetist program at University of Hartford awarded 21 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 86% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for orthotist/prosthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Loma Linda University. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,382 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Loma Linda University. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for orthotist/prosthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to orthotist/prosthetist majors at UT Southwestern. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Alabama State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,416 per year. The orthotist/prosthetist program at Alabama State University awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 27% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for orthotist/prosthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,927 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,605 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 master's degrees were handed out to orthotist/prosthetist majors at UW Seattle.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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