Important Academic Statistics

Total 431 students attended Fortis College-Columbia in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 10 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 22 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 30 (full-time) and 22 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Fortis College-Columbia is 31% and the retention rate is 55% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population431
Graduation Rate31%
Number of Faculty32
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Fortis College-Columbia is $14,576 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
85% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,564 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,576
Average Financial Amount$6,564

Offered Certificate Programs

Fortis College-Columbia offers 3 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 127 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate30127
Total30127

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Fortis College-Columbia are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 127 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 41 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology41
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 86 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant41
Medical/Clinical Assistant45
Total127

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 431 students have enrolled into Fortis College-Columbia. By gender, 89 male and 342 female students are attending the school.
There are 76 White (17.63%), 330 Black/African American (76.57%), 11 Hispanic (2.55%), and 25 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total43189342
American Indian/Native American101
Asian000
Black/African American33069261
Hispanic1156
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White761462
Two More12111
Un-Known101
Non-resident Alien000

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