Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
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Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is one of the forty-three private, for-profit 2-year colleges in Florida. The campus is located in an urban area, in Port Saint Lucie.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 350 students attend the school. Every year 57% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $14,472, and fees were $1,260. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $14,472 and $1,260 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleMidsize City
Number of Students350
Student to Faculty Ratio14:1
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 3 27
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years 2 16
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-PN: 69.8%
  • NCLEX-RN: 72.8%

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Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

No Info Available

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 91% of Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 82% $5,326
Other Federal Grant 48% $443
State Grant & Scholarships 7% $683
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 50% $300
Federal Student Loans 89% $9,808
Private Loans 14% $3,103

$22,517

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$22,097
$30,001 to $48,000$24,562
$48,001 to $75,000$22,784
$75,001 to $110,000$27,949
Over $110,000--

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Student Population

350

Undergrads

0

Graduates

279

Women

71

Men

100%

Full-time

0%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
39%
Black/African American
37%
Hispanic
17%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
2%
Race/ethnicity unknown
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Non-resident alien
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Florida state board of nursing.
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
9022 South US Highway 1
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
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