Fortis Institute (Scranton)

517 Ash Street, Scranton, PA, 18509-2903
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Private for-profit | 437 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Fortis Institute (Scranton) serves 437 students.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body.
  • Fortis Institute (Scranton) is one of 5 community colleges within Lackawanna County, PA.

School Overview:
Fortis Institute (Scranton)
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)		 10 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 437 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:44 1:21
% American Indian/Alaskan		 1% 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 5% 6%
% Black		 5% 15%
% White		 88% 62%
% Two or more races		 1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
Percent Admitted 100% 69%

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Nearby Schools:

Fortis Institute (Scranton)
437 students | 0 mi. away
Johnson College
472 students | 2.3 mi. away
Lackawanna College
1567 students | 10.2 mi. away
Keystone College
students | 11.0 mi. away
Fortis Institute (Forty Fort)
535 students | 15.2 mi. away
Luzerne County Community College
7552 students | 23.6 mi. away

View all collleges in: Pennsylvania, Lackawanna, Scranton , Zip 18509

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