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#1 Best College for Orthotist/Prosthetist in the U.S.

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN

At Century College, only two majors are offered: Orthotist/Prosthetist, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician....view more

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

23

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Est. Net Price *

$10,552

Median Starting Salary

$59,213

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About Orthotist/Prosthetist

Orthotist/Prosthetist programs prepare 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.

Of the 23 Orthotist/Prosthetist degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level, men make up 57% percent and women make up 43% percent of the area of study. Did you know that Minnesota has more students graduating with a degree in Orthotist/Prosthetist than any other state? In fact, Minnesota granted 23 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Orthotist/Prosthetist is $38,300.

How popular is an Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years in Orthotist/Prosthetist in MN

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23 degrees awarded
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years in Orthotist/Prosthetist makes up 30.26% of all Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years awarded in Minnesota

Student Demographics

Total Students
23
Female Students
10 (43%)
Male Students
13 (56%)

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