Fortis College-Cincinnati

11499 Chester Road Ste 200
Cincinnati, OH 45246
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School Highlights

Fortis College-Cincinnati serves 393 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 34%.

Top Rankings

Fortis College-Cincinnati ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fortis College-Cincinnati(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationSpecial Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsBaccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution ControlPrivate for-profitPrivate, for profit
Total Faculty28 staff39 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Fortis College-Cincinnati has declined by 16% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five years.
The Fortis College-Cincinnati diversity score of 0.53 is equal to the state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment393 students823 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio14:127:1
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# Full-Time Students393 students475 students
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
1%
4%
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% Black
61%
14%
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% White
31%
66%
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
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% Non Resident races
2%
3%
% Unknown races
1%
8%
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Diversity Score0.530.53
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College Completion Rate
48%
27%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$27,700$30,800
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $15,124 is more than the state average of $13,406. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$15,124$13,406
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%90%
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Median Debt for Graduates$13,000$19,930
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$6,500
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Acceptance Rate100%80%
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Fortis College-Cincinnati is ATA College Tri-County (1.9 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • ATA College Tri-County
    Private for-profit
    277 students | 1.90 Mi225 Pictoria Drive, Suite 200
    Springdale, OH 45246
    (513) 671-1920     1.90277
  • Brown Mackie College-Cincinnati
    Private, for profit
    918 students | 2.00 Mi1011 Glendale-Milford Rd
    Cincinnati, OH 45215
    (513) 771-2424     2.00918
  • University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College
    Public
    4,870 students | 4.20 Mi9555 Plainfield Rd
    Blue Ash, OH 45236
    (513) 745-5600     4.204,870
  • Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati
    Private for-profit
    574 students | 4.40 Mi100 E Business Way Ste 200
    Cincinnati, OH 45241
    (513) 475-3600     4.40574
  • National College-Cincinnati
    Private, for profit
    127 students | 6.50 Mi6871 Steger Dr
    Cincinnati, OH 45237
    (513) 761-1291     6.50127
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Quick Stats (2021-22)
  • Students: 393 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,124
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
  • Minority enrollment: 69%
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