Fortis College-Largo (Closed 2024)

6565 Ulmerton Road
Largo, FL 33771

School Highlights

Fortis College-Largo served 207 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 67%.

School Overview

Fortis College-Largo
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
13 staff
39 staff

Student Body

Total Enrollment
207 students
665 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
207 students
559 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
207 students
661 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
207 students
552 students
% Hispanic
21%
32%
% Black
30%
20%
% White
34%
33%
% Unknown races
15%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
49%
50%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,600
$31,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Private State Tuition Fees
$26,780
$15,502
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,500
$10,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,167
$6,250
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Fortis College-Largo cost?
Fortis College-Largo's private state tuition is approximately $26,780.

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