Below Average

Score: 43/100

Fortis College

2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 Houston, Texas 77082

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 45%

Outcomes

C+

57/100

Affordability

47/100

Resources

38/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

17/100

Quick Stats

357

Total Enrollment

45%

Graduation Rate

75%

Retention Rate

26.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

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Avg home value near campus: $252,908
Avg rent near campus: $1,292/mo
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🏆 Where Fortis College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#13

Sterile Processing Technology/Technician

of 21 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

81%

Receive Any Aid

77%

Receive Pell Grants

69%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Medical/Clinical Assistant 66 grads/yr Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 47 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 41 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 23 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 14 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Fortis College's top programs commonly pursue.

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Medical assistants

$44k/yr 811,000 jobs

Surgical technologists

$63k/yr 115,600 jobs

Medical equipment preparers

$46k/yr 76,500 jobs

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers

$60k/yr 425,200 jobs

Surgical assistants

$60k/yr 25,300 jobs

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

$51k/yr 457,300 jobs

Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47k/yr 38,900 jobs

Student Demographics

357

Total Students

66%

Women

52%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 3%

Hispanic 28%

Black 63%

Asian 1%

Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 52%

25-64 (Adult) 48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Fortis College?

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?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Fortis College?

The graduation rate at Fortis College is 45%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Fortis College a good school?

Fortis College has a Repit College Score of 43/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): 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?

Fortis College has a total enrollment of 357 students.

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