Fortis Institute-Birmingham

Fortis Institute-Birmingham is a private community college located in Birmingham, AL. It offers 8 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $14,741 for undergraduate programs at Fortis Institute-Birmingham. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($16,810) of private community colleges in Alabama.
It has 381 students that are lower than the average population (2,621 students) of community colleges in Alabama. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Alabama community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $28,100.

Academic Overview

Fortis Institute-Birmingham is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Birmingham, Alabama.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $14,741 on average. It offers 8 degree programs through 6 Certificate, 2 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address100 London Pkwy, Birmingham, AL
Phone205-940-7800
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »$14,741
Student Population »381 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »36%
Retention Rate25%
Average Financial Aid »$5,508
Students to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$28,100

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $14,741 for undergraduate programs at Fortis Institute-Birmingham. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($16,810) over private community colleges in Alabama.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Fortis Institute-Birmingham. Then, we compare its costs to Alabama 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 Cost Of Attendance
Amount
Tuition & Fees$14,741
Books & Supplies$1,433
Off-Campus Living Costs$21,551
Average Financial Aid$5,508
Cost of Attendance$37,725
After Financial Aid$32,217
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$28,100
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Tuition & Fees
Fortis Institute-Birmingham$14,741
Private Community Colleges in Alabama$16,810
Private Community Colleges in U.S.$19,928

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Fortis Institute-Birmingham offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 6 Certificate, 2 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs62NOT 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.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrician8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology23 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Welding Technology/Welder23 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Assisting/Assistant18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 25 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant71 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 381 students at Fortis Institute-Birmingham including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 156 male students and 383 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
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total5395390
Male Students1561560
Female Students3833830

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