Fortis Institute (Forty Fort)

166 Slocum Street, Forty Fort, PA, 18704-2936
Tel: (570)288-8400
Private for-profit | 535 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Fortis Institute (Forty Fort) serves 535 students (100% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 41:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body.
  • Fortis Institute (Forty Fort) is one of 2 community colleges within Luzerne County, PA.

School Overview:

Fortis Institute (Forty Fort)
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
13 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 535 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:41 1:21
# Full-Time Students
535 students 1,262 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
- 1%
% Asian
- 2%
% Hawaiian
- 1%
% Hispanic
7% 6%
% Black
8% 15%
% White
84% 62%
% Two or more races
- 2%
 

School Notes:

  • Allied Medical & Technical Institute is at the forefront of career education in Northeast Pennsylvania. Our facilities and programs are continually being enhanced so we can offer you the best education that will get you the career training you need to enter today's job market with confidence.
  • The Forty Fort campus of Allied Medical & Technical Institute is located in a lovely residential area of Wyoming Valley, which has served the Greater Wilkes-Barre area since 1984. The location of the Forty Fort campus makes it easily accessible from Rt. 81 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Our school is comprised of a friendly admissions and administrative staff and experienced instructors. We offer hands-on training that offers our students an interesting and enjoyable learning experience. Our Forty Fort campus is proud of its history of providing a skilled workforce to the Greater Wilkes-Barre area for over 20 years.
  • Programs offered at the Forty Fort campus includes Business Administration/Accounting, ECG/Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Technician, Medical Transcriptionist/Insurance Billing Specialist and Pharmacy Technician.
  • The college is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) and licensed by the State Board of Private Licensed Schools of Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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Nearby Schools:

Fortis Institute (Forty Fort)
535 students | 0 mi. away
Luzerne County Community College
7552 students | 8.5 mi. away
Fortis Institute (Scranton)
437 students | 15.2 mi. away
Johnson College
472 students | 17.1 mi. away
Lackawanna College
1567 students | 17.4 mi. away
Keystone College
students | 20.1 mi. away

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