Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls

  • At Fortis College, we pride ourselves in providing postsecondary career education to both traditional and nontraditional students through a variety of degree and diploma programs. These programs are designed to assist students in enhancing their career opportunities and improving problem-solving abilities. Fortis College also strives to develop within its students the desire for lifelong and continued education. We provide an educational process that offers a change-oriented approach giving graduates the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in existing and emerging career occupations.

School Highlights

Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls serves 718 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 718 students
  • Private-state tuition: $13,533
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 64%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
(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
54 staff
93 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls has grown by 22% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls diversity score of 0.61 is more than the state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has declined by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
718 students
533 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
23:1
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# Full-Time Students
718 students
397 students
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# Part-Time Students
1 students
360 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Ohio.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
718 students
308 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
718 students
385 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1 students
380 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
3 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% Asian
4%
4%
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% Hispanic
2%
6%
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% Black
51%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and the percentage of Black community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
36%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and the percentage of White community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Unknown races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
Diversity Score
0.61
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and the community college average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.3598%
0.5417%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2197%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,000
$31,900
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Ohio by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $13,533 is less than the state average of $13,816. The private state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$13,533
$13,816
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
88%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,519
$20,581
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Ohio by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$7,090
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Ohio by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
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: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls cost?
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls's private state tuition is approximately $13,533.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 718 students
  • Private-state tuition: $13,533
  • Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Minority enrollment: 64%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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