Fortis College-Smyrna
Tel:
(770) 980-0002
School Highlights
Fortis College-Smyrna serves 715 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 56%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 80% over five years.
Fortis College-Smyrna | (GA) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associates Colleges |
Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 54 staff | 209 staff |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Fortis College-Smyrna is Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta (0.5 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Lincoln College of Technology-MariettaPrivate for-profit456 students | 0.50 Mi2359 Windy Hill Road
Marietta, GA 30067
(770) 226-0056 0.50456 - 10,184 students | 4.40 Mi980 S Cobb Drive Dr SE
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 528-4545 4.4010,184 - Sanford-Brown College-AtlantaPrivate, for profit428 students | 7.80 Mi1140 Hammond Dr Ste A-1150
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 576-4498 7.80428 - The Art Institute of AtlantaPrivate for-profit914 students | 7.80 Mi6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd., N.E., 100 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 689-4795 7.80914 - Interactive College of Technology-ChambleePrivate for-profit568 students | 10.40 Mi5303 New Peachtree Rd
Chamblee, GA 30341
(770) 216-2960 10.40568
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