Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Fortis College-Baton Rouge is a private community college located in Baton Rouge, LA. It offers 7 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,167 for undergraduate programs at Fortis College-Baton Rouge. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($18,437) of private community colleges in Louisiana.

It has 375 students that are lower than the average population (1,786 students) of community colleges in Louisiana. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (19 to 1) of Louisiana community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $28,400.

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Academic Overview

Fortis College-Baton Rouge is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $16,167 on average. It offers 7 degree programs through 4 Certificate, 3 Associate's programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	14111 Airline Hwy, Suite 101, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone	225-248-1015
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$16,167
Student Population »	375 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	41%
Retention Rate	51%
Average Financial Aid »	$5,428
Students to Faculty	27:1 (3.70%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$28,400

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,167 for undergraduate programs at Fortis College-Baton Rouge. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($18,437) over private community colleges in Louisiana.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Fortis College-Baton Rouge. Then, we compare its costs to Louisiana community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$16,167
Books & Supplies	$1,203
Off-Campus Living Costs	$18,900
Average Financial Aid	$5,428
Cost of Attendance	$36,270
After Financial Aid	$30,842
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$28,400

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Fortis College-Baton Rouge	$16,167
Private Community Colleges in Louisiana	$18,437
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Fortis College-Baton Rouge offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 4 Certificate, 3 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	4	3	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	27 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	99 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	19 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 375 students at Fortis College-Baton Rouge including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 76 male students and 311 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	387	387
Male Students	76	76
Female Students	311	311

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