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Orthotist/Prosthetist at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Orthotist/Prosthetist at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

If you plan to study orthotist/prosthetist, take a look at what University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Southwestern is located in Dallas, Texas and approximately 2,299 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Orthotist/Prosthetist section at the bottom of this page.

UT Southwestern Orthotist/Prosthetist Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Orthotist/Prosthetist

UT Southwestern Orthotist/Prosthetist Rankings

Orthotist/Prosthetist Student Demographics at UT Southwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the orthotist/prosthetist majors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

UT Southwestern Orthotist/Prosthetist Master’s Program

82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of orthotist/prosthetist master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Of the students who received a orthotist/prosthetist master's degree from UT Southwestern, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center with a master's in orthotist/prosthetist.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Orthotist/Prosthetist Grads May Go Into

A degree in orthotist/prosthetist can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Medical Appliance Technicians 590 $40,040
Orthotists and Prosthetists 480 $82,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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