F
Poor
Score: 34/100

Fortis College-Columbus

2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Westerville, Ohio 43081
🌐 https://www.fortis.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 32%
Outcomes
D
40/100
Affordability
D
37/100
Resources
C
50/100
Experience
F
26/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

761
Total Enrollment
32%
Graduation Rate
41%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Fortis College-Columbus Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $362,151
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,597/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 43219 (5.3% cap, Columbus)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $13,936 $13,936

Financial Aid

97%
Receive Any Aid
86%
Receive Pell Grants
86%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

761
Total Students
83%
Women
32%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 32%
Hispanic 4%
Black 47%
Asian 9%
Two or More 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 22%
Hybrid (Some Online) 78%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 32%
25-64 (Adult) 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Fortis College-Columbus?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Fortis College-Columbus?
Tuition at Fortis College-Columbus is $13,936 for in-state students and $13,936 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Fortis College-Columbus?
The graduation rate at Fortis College-Columbus is 32%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Fortis College-Columbus a good school?
Fortis College-Columbus has a Repit College Score of 34/100 (Grade: F). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Fortis College-Columbus?
Fortis College-Columbus has a total enrollment of 761 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology