2023 Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Orthotist/Prosthetist for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 335 people earned their degree in orthotist/prosthetist, making the major the 710th most popular in the United States.
Across Florida, there were 8 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 orthotist/prosthetist graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,132 and $22,101 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent orthotist/prosthetist programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the orthotist/prosthetist program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Orthotist/Prosthetist for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Orthotist/Prosthetist for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Orthotist/Prosthetist for an Associate”.
Top 1 Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans in Florida
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Florida for Orthotist/Prosthetist for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Clearwater, Florida, and it awarded 8 associates’s orthotist/prosthetist degrees in 2020-2021.
SPC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Orthotist/Prosthetist Associate Degree Schools in Florida” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,273 of the 26,430 students enrolled at St Petersburg College were GI Bill® students, of which 820 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,870. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SPC]](/colleges/st-petersburg-college/student-life/veterans/)
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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