School Highlights
Heritage Institute-Ft Myers served 738 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was equal to the state average of 59%.
School Overview
Heritage Institute-Ft Myers
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
39 staff
128 staff

Number of Programs Offered
7
10
Student Body
Total Enrollment
738 students
2,862 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1

# Full-Time Students
738 students
862 students

# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,000 students


# Enrollment Undergraduate
804 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
738 students
862 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
2,771 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
n/a
3%

% Hispanic
39%
29%

% Black
18%
16%

% White
41%
41%

% Two or more races
2%
3%

% Non Resident races
n/a
3%

% Unknown races
n/a
5%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.72

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
69%
55%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
3.57%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,400
$31,500

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
88%

Median Debt for Graduates
$13,233
$10,250

Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$6,250

Acceptance Rate
n/a
89%
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: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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