Fortis College-Largo
School Highlights
Fortis College-Largo serves 207 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 62%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 207 students
- Private-state tuition: $26,780
- Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
- Minority enrollment: 66%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Fortis College-Largo ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Resources
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 61% over five years.
Fortis College-Largo
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
13 staff
128 staff
Student Body
The student population of Fortis College-Largo has declined by 48% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Fortis College-Largo diversity score of 0.73 is equal to the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has grown by 15% over five years.
Total Enrollment
207 students
3,135 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
207 students
862 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,273 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
21%
30%
% Black
30%
18%
% White
34%
38%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
15%
6%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
College Completion Rate
49%
50%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,600
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $26,780 is more than the state average of $15,410. The private state tuition has grown by 782% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$26,780
$15,410
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,500
$10,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,167
$6,250
Acceptance Rate
n/a
84%
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: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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