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Master's Degree in Orthotist/Prosthetist

Master’s Degrees in Orthotist/Prosthetist

250 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 19% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.8% of orthotist/prosthetist graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Orthotist/Prosthetist Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 250 people earned their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. This earns it the #380 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in orthotist/prosthetist at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 250
Associate Degree 41
Undergraduate Certificate 26
Bachelor’s Degree 8

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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. About 65.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 87
Women 163
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The racial-ethnic distribution of orthotist/prosthetist master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 160
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 44
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There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
48 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Northwestern. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#2

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
25 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Concordia University, Saint Paul is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Concordia University, Saint Paul. Of these students, 57% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

24 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for orthotist/prosthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Pitt. Of these students, 76% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas
22 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for orthotist/prosthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Baylor College of Medicine. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Baylor College of Medicine. Of these students, 77% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
21 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Michigan University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,231 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Eastern Michigan. Of these students, 82% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
21 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Hartford is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,084 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from UHart. About 59% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
17 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Loma Linda University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in orthotist/prosthetist. Roughly 4,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Loma Linda University. Of these students, 43% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

14 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in orthotist/prosthetist. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from UT Southwestern. Of these students, 82% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Alabama State University

Montgomery, Alabama
11 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for orthotist/prosthetist majors who are seeking their master's degree is Alabama State University. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from Alabama State. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

11 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in orthotist/prosthetist. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in orthotist/prosthetist from UW Seattle. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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