Fortis Institute-Miami

9035 Sunset Drive, Suite 200
Miami, FL 33173
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Tel: (305) 596-5553
www.fortis.edu
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School Highlights

Fortis Institute-Miami serves 26 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 61%.

Top Rankings

Fortis Institute-Miami ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Florida for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 86% over five years.
Fortis Institute-Miami(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationItem not availableBaccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPrivate, for profit
Total Faculty4 staff55 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Fortis Institute-Miami has declined by 90% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The Fortis Institute-Miami diversity score of 0.25 is less than the state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has declined by 41% over five years.
Total Enrollment26 students2,723 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio7:134:1
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# Full-Time Students26 students789 students
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# Part-Time Students-1,934 students
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% Asian		-
3%
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% Hispanic
86%
28%
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% Black
9%
19%
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% White
4%
39%
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score0.250.73
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College Completion Rate
60%
59%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$26,300$30,300
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $13,173 is less than the state average of $15,335. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$13,173$15,335
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid100%88%
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Median Debt for Graduates$9,970$11,875
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Median Debt for Dropouts$6,194$6,334
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Acceptance Rate71%73%
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Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Fortis Institute-Miami is Acupuncture and Massage College (1.3 miles away).
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 26 students
  • Private-state tuition: $13,173
  • Acceptance Rate: 71%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 7:1
  • Minority enrollment: 96%
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For Miami private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,979 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Miami community colleges have a diversity score of 0.38, which is lower than the national average of 0.73. The most diverse community college in Miami is College of Business and Technology-Miami Campus. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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