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Orthotist/Prosthetist Program 2021 Average Tuition Costs

What is Orthotist/Prosthetist program?

A program that prepares individuals, in consultation with physicians and other therapists, to design and fit orthoses for patients with disabling conditions of the limbs and/or spine, and prostheses for patients who have partial or total absence of a limb or significant superficial deformity. Includes instruction in biomechanics, gait analysis, pathomechanics, kinesiology, pathology, neuroanatomy, materials science, diagnostic imaging, patient analysis and measurement, impression taking, model rectification, assistive/restorative technology and engineering applications, product finishing, diagnostic and definitive fitting and alignment, power devices, postoperative management, and patient counseling and follow-up
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Orthotist/Prosthetist program is $21,724 for undergraduate programs and $26,334 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Orthotist/Prosthetist programs.
2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees ofOrthotist/Prosthetist Programs
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,662$21,724
Graduate$15,170$26,334

Career and Salary after Completing Orthotist/Prosthetist Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Orthotist/Prosthetist major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $121,620 and, for Orthotists and Prosthetists, the average annual income is $72,810.
Orthotist/Prosthetist Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2020)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary-$121,620
Orthotists and Prosthetists$35.01$72,810
Medical Appliance Technicians$21.25$44,200

Schools Offering Orthotist/Prosthetist Programs

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Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$11,068(in-state) $19,396(out-of-state)
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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$36,000
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University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$43,560
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St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$2,682(in-state) $9,286(out-of-state)
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$12,852(in-state) $33,964(out-of-state)
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Northwestern University

Evanston, IL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$58,701
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Baker College

Owosso, MI | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$10,160
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Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI | Public, 4 or more years
Tuition & Fees
2020-2021$15,295(in-state) $15,295(out-of-state)
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Concordia University-Saint Paul

Saint Paul, MN | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$23,400
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Century College

White Bear Lake, MN | Public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2020-2021$5,578(in-state) $5,578(out-of-state)

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