Fortis College-Cutler Bay

19600 South Dixie Highway
Cutler Bay, FL 33157
Top Ranked (2024): View Rankings

School Highlights

Fortis College-Cutler Bay serves 388 students (96% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 59%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 388 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Fortis College-Cutler Bay ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fortis College-Cutler Bay
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
31 staff
139 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Fortis College-Cutler Bay has grown by 14% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Fortis College-Cutler Bay diversity score of 0.45 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has declined by 32% over five years.
Total Enrollment
388 students
2,862 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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# Full-Time Students
374 students
862 students
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# Part-Time Students
14 students
2,000 students
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This chart display the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Fortis College-Cutler Bay.
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
419 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
374 students
862 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
14 students
2,761 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
70%
29%
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% Black
20%
16%
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% White
5%
41%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Fortis College-Cutler Bay and the percentage of White community college students in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
1%
5%
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in FL.
Diversity Score
0.45
0.72
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
66%
57%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.57%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$24,100
$31,500
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
88%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$10,530
$10,244
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Fortis College-Cutler Bay and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in FL by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,333
$4,750
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Fortis College-Cutler Bay and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in FL by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
91%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fortis College-Cutler Bay's ranking?
Fortis College-Cutler Bay ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 388 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 95%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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