Fortis College-Columbus
Tel:
(614) 882-2551
School Highlights
Fortis College-Columbus serves 896 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 34%.
Top Rankings
Fortis College-Columbus ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Fortis College-Columbus | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Private, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 25 staff | 39 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Fortis College-Columbus is Hondros College of Nursing (0.1 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Hondros College of NursingPrivate for-profit2,109 students | 0.10 Mi4140 Executive Parkway
Westerville, OH 43081
(855) 906-8773 0.102,109 - 329 students | 3.60 Mi1880 E. Dublin - Granville Rd. - Ste 100
Columbus, OH 43229
(800) 954-4274 3.60329 - Bradford SchoolPrivate for-profit324 students | 4.10 Mi2469 Stelzer Road
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 416-6200 4.10324 - 22,719 students | 9.10 Mi550 E Spring St
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 287-5353 9.1022,719 - Hussian College-Daymar College ColumbusPrivate for-profit92 students | 11.60 Mi2745 Winchester Pike
Columbus, OH 43232
(614) 643-6680 11.6092
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