- For over 50 years, RETS Tech Center has enabled thousands of students to achieve their professional and personal goals in business, medical, and technology related industries.
School Highlights
Fortis College-Centerville serves 618 students (97% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 618 students
- Private-state tuition: $17,201
- Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
- Minority enrollment: 47%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fortis College-Centerville
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
69 staff
93 staff
Student Body
The student population of Fortis College-Centerville has grown by 23% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has increased from 7:1 over five years.
The Fortis College-Centerville diversity score of 0.57 is less than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
618 students
533 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
23:1
# Full-Time Students
600 students
397 students
# Part-Time Students
18 students
360 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
618 students
308 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
600 students
385 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
18 students
380 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
3 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
38%
15%
% White
53%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.58
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.4853%
0.5417%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2197%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,400
$31,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $17,201 is more than the state average of $13,816. The private state tuition has grown by 18% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$17,201
$13,816
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$13,380
$18,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,855
$6,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- RETS Tech Center believes that the value of an education should be measured by the career it prepares a student for. Comprehensive career services are essential to helping guide students in their career choice, and graduates in their job search. RETS Tech Center provide hands-on training for the most in demand careers. RETS Tech Center provides education solutions for people just like you. RETS gives you the personalized attention you deserve to achieve your career and educational goals. RETS Tech Center offers degree and program in Computer Office and Business Technology, Electronic Engineering Technology, Heating, Ventilating, AC and Refrigeration, Medical Assisting, Medical Coding Specialist, Practical Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, Paralegal and Travel & Tourism. RETS Tech Center is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fortis College-Centerville cost?
Fortis College-Centerville's private state tuition is approximately $17,201.
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