School Highlights
Fortis Institute-Pensacola serves 668 students (86% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the state community college average of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 67%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 668 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
- Minority enrollment: 96%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
Fortis Institute-Pensacola
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
n/a
188 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Fortis Institute-Pensacola has grown by 8% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
The Fortis Institute-Pensacola diversity score of 0.60 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has grown by 22% over five years.
Total Enrollment
668 students
1,236 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
20:1
# Full-Time Students
574 students
588 students
# Part-Time Students
94 students
648 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
282 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
574 students
587 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
295 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
94 students
832 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
58 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
36%
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
31%
% Black
5%
19%
% White
4%
33%
% Hawaiian
52%
2%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
60%
63%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
43%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$21,900
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
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