Fortis College
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(251) 344-00000000
School Highlights
Fortis College serves 322 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 29:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Fortis College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fortis College | (AL) Community College Avg. | |
Institution Level | Less than 2 years (below associate) | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 16 staff | 75 staff |
Number of Programs Offered | 5 | 4 |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Fortis College is Remington College-Mobile Campus (3.7 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Remington College-Mobile CampusPrivate not-for-profit313 students | 3.70 Mi828 Downtowner Loop W
Mobile,  AL  36609
(251) 343-8200 3.70313 - 2,860 students | 8.90 Mi351 North Broad Street
Mobile,  AL  36603
(251) 405-7000 8.902,860 - 7,419 students | 27.90 Mi1900 U S Highway 31 South
Bay Minette,  AL  36507
(251) 580-2100 27.907,419 - Blue Cliff College-GulfportPrivate for-profit324 students | 51.50 Mi12251 Bernard Pkwy
Gulfport,  MS  39503
(228) 897-00000000 51.50324 - 8,950 students | 55.90 Mi51 Main Street
Perkinston,  MS  39573
(866) 735-1122 55.908,950
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