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Fortis Institute-Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee

Jul 1Application deadline

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CValue
N/ACampus
C+Academics
C-Admissions
C-Student Life
COverall

About

Fortis Institute-Nashville is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The university enrolls approximately 392 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$15,237
Out-of-state tuition$15,237
Avg aid package$6,714
Students receiving aid69%
Pell grant recipients69%

The net price per year is $29,860, but 91% of students receive financial aid. The average total aid awarded is $6,714. While tuition is around $15,237, students should factor in additional costs such as books and supplies, which average $1,141.

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Admissions

Application info

Student–faculty ratio21:1
Common AppYes
Application fee$0

Application dates

Regular DecisionJul 1

Fortis Institute-Nashville has an open admissions policy, meaning any high school graduate or GED holder can enroll. Applicants must provide documentation of graduation and meet all financial obligations. Accepted applicants must agree to and sign the Fortis Institute Enrollment Agreement.

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Academics

Student–faculty ratio21:1
Full-time faculty41%

Fortis Institute-Nashville offers career-oriented programs with qualified and caring faculty. The institute maintains a small student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring students have easy access to instructional equipment and helpful faculty. The academic environment focuses on developing students' individual and professional growth.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$32,886
Avg starting salary$33,361
Job placement rate94%
Earn more than HS grad59%
Loan default (3 yr)16%
Loan repayment (3 yr)31%

Fortis Institute-Nashville boasts a high employment rate, with 94% of graduates employed one year after graduation. However, median earnings five years after graduation are $37,327. The graduation rate is 52%.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
392Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 79%Male 21%
49% BlackRacial diversity
Black 49%White 30%Hispanic 9%Asian 3%Other 10%
Campus housingYes

Student life at Fortis Institute-Nashville offers a B+ vibe, though more opinions are needed regarding athletics, dining, and performing arts facilities. The campus is located in a large city, providing students with access to various educational and entertainment options. The school does not offer on-campus housing.

Student reviews

Professors

Current Student

I’ve been attending Fortis in Nashville for 4 months now and so far it’s great! The professors are very helpful with anything you need. It’s not a big campus so everyone there is very personable as well which is nice. Classes are small so it’s easy to be vocal in class and get whatever questions you have asked.

Campus and vibes

Current Student

Unfortunately I'm still trying to figure out how to come up with $1,400 monthly to pay tuition while I'm in class because my federal Pell Grant and my student loans will not cover all of it. Everyone there was so nice to me for the moment I walked in the door all the way through the process that day. It seems like a really nice School and like they care about your school progress so that's why I'm so excited to try to find a way to cover this.

About Fortis Institute-Nashville

Fortis Institute maintains a policy that access to its facilities is limited to authorized personnel, students, and invited visitors. The institute maintains a close working relationship with the Metropolitan Police Department. New students are instructed on crime awareness, prevention, and campus security during orientation.

Avg faculty salary$73,956

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