Fortis Institute-Erie
Fortis Institute-Erie is one of the sixty-one private, for-profit 2-year colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in a suburb, in Erie.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 391 students attend the school. Every year 40% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Fortis Institute-Erie's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $12,947, and fees were $210. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $12,947 and $210 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize Suburb |
| Number of Students391 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio12:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelFor-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate53% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 8 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 138 miles radius of Fortis Institute-Erie
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ETI Technical College
66 miles away |
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Cuyahoga Community College - Eastern Campus
79 miles away |
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Fortis College-Ravenna
81 miles away |
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Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
91 miles away |
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Jamestown Community College - Cattaraugus County Campus
91 miles away |
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Ohio Valley College of Technology
97 miles away |
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Brightwood Career Institute-Pittsburgh
112 miles away |
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Community College of Allegheny County - Boyce Campus
113 miles away |
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Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
130 miles away |
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DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
138 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools 07/01/1990 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
| Undergrads | $100 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 96% of Fortis Institute-Erie's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 51% | $4,607 |
| Other Federal Grant | 34% | $146 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 10% | $3,809 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 10% | $604 |
| Federal Student Loans | 48% | $7,488 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$21,741
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$21,174 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$21,020 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$24,460 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$25,714 |
| Over $110,000$26,269 |
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Student Population
391
Undergrads
0
Graduates
203
Women
188
Men
100%
Full-time
0%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
74% |
|
Black/African American |
17% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
4% |
|
Hispanic |
3% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Asian |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.
