Fortis College-Cincinnati

11499 Chester Road Ste 200
Cincinnati, OH 45246
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School Highlights

Fortis College-Cincinnati serves 563 students (99% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 32%.

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 80% 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 yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate for-profitPublic
Total Faculty47 staff91 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Fortis College-Cincinnati has grown by 19% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
The Fortis College-Cincinnati diversity score of 0.54 is more than the state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment563 students1,346 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio12:116:1
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# Full-Time Students560 students553 students
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# Part-Time Students3 students793 students
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% Asian
5%
2%
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% Hispanic
1%
5%
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% Black
62%
14%
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% White
26%
68%
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
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% Unknown races
2%
6%
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Diversity Score0.540.51
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College Completion Rate
51%
31%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$27,700$31,900
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $15,124 is more than the state average of $14,281. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$15,124$14,281
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid90%91%
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Median Debt for Graduates$13,000$19,000
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$6,500
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Acceptance Rate100%80%
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Fortis College-Cincinnati is ATA College - Cincinnati (1.9 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 563 students
  • Private-state tuition: $15,124
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
  • Minority enrollment: 74%
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For Cincinnati private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,870 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Cincinnati community colleges have a diversity score of 0.48, which is lower than the national average of 0.71. The most diverse community college in Cincinnati is Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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