Fortis College

Fortis College is a private community college located in Mobile, AL. It offers 5 programs through Certificate programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,264 for undergraduate programs at Fortis College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($16,810) of private community colleges in Alabama.

It has 232 students that are lower than the average population (2,621 students) of community colleges in Alabama. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Alabama community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $22,400.

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Academic Overview

Fortis College is a Less than 2-years, private (for-profit) school located in Mobile, Alabama.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $16,264 on average. It offers 5 degree programs through 5 Certificate programs. (The distance learning opportunity (online classes) is not offered.)

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)
Address	7033 Airport Blvd., Mobile, AL
Phone	251-344-1203
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$16,264
Student Population »	232 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	56%
Retention Rate	55%
Average Financial Aid »	$4,419
Students to Faculty	26:1 (3.85%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$22,400

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $16,264 for undergraduate programs at Fortis College. The tuition & fees at Fortis College is cheaper than the average costs ($16,810) over private community colleges in Alabama. Next table describes 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Fortis College compares to Alabama community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes of tuition costs over last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. You can check more comprehensive tuition information at cost of attendance page.

Cost of Attendance

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$16,264
Books & Supplies	$1,037
Off-Campus Living Costs	$14,580
Average Financial Aid	$4,419
Cost of Attendance	$31,881
Total Costs After Financial Aid	$27,462
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$22,400

Tuition by Program

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical/Clinical Assistant	$16,264	$1,037	46 Hours	9 Months
Dental Assisting/Assistant	$20,247	$1,591	60 Hours	12 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	$19,577	$1,852	64 Hours	12 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	$16,745	$1,444	46 Hours	9 Months
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	$10,381	$1,247	52 Hours	12 Months

Comparison

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Fortis College	$16,264
Private Community Colleges in Alabama	$16,810
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Fortis College offers Certificate programs - 5 Certificate. 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	5	NOT OFFERED	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	19 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
Dental Assisting/Assistant	34 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	67 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 232 students at Fortis College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 58 male students and 243 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	301	301
Male Students	58	58
Female Students	243	243

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