In the United States, 19 colleges are offering Orthotist/Prosthetist programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Orthotist/Prosthetist program is $14,536 for state residents and $30,578 for out-of-state students.
6 colleges are offering orthotist-prosthetist certificate or associate's degree programs. 12 graduate schools offer the Orthotist/Prosthetist programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $15,802 for state residents and $27,184 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Orthotist/Prosthetist program is $34,458 for undergraduate programs and $27,184 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Orthotist/Prosthetist programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $13,669 | $34,458 |
| Graduate | $15,802 | $27,184 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Orthotist/Prosthetist major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $133,310 and, for Orthotists and Prosthetists, the average annual income is $79,820.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $133,310 |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | $38.38 | $79,820 |
| Medical Appliance Technicians | $22.27 | $46,320 |