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 59%.
Quick Stats (2024)
- 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
School Overview
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fortis College-Largo
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private, non-profit
Total Faculty
13 staff
139 staff
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Student Body
The student population of Fortis College-Largo has stayed relatively flat 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 more than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
207 students
2,862 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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# Full-Time Students
207 students
862 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,000 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
386 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
207 students
862 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,761 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
n/a
3%
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% Hispanic
21%
29%
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% Black
30%
16%
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% White
34%
41%
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% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
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% Unknown races
15%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Florida. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Florida.](http://images1.communitycollegereview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/2000/2145/fortis-college-largo-chart-8GK4NX.png)
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
49%
50%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.57%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,600
$31,500
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $26,780 is more than the state average of $16,641. The private state tuition has grown by 782% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$26,780
$16,641
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
88%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$16,500
$10,250
![This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Fortis College-Largo and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data. This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Fortis College-Largo and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.](http://images1.communitycollegereview.com/charts/median_debt_completers/2000/2145/fortis-college-largo-chart-bf8sKVg.png)
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,167
$6,250
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
91%
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: 2021 (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.
What schools are Fortis College-Largo often compared to?
Fortis College-Largois often viewed alongside schools like St Petersburg College by visitors of our site.
What is Fortis College-Largo's ranking?
Fortis College-Largo ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Diversity in US community colleges and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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