- 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-Winter Park served 14 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 1:1 was lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 95%.
School Overview
Fortis College-Winter Park
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
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
22 staff
139 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment
14 students
818 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
14 students
512 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
306 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
89 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
14 students
487 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
528 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
19%
% Hispanic
22%
1%
% Black
58%
29%
% White
20%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
36%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.74
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
56%
55%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4241%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$22,600
$31,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Private State Tuition Fees
$3,500
$16,554
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
96%
89%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,500
$10,250
Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,167
$6,250
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fortis College-Winter Park cost?
Fortis College-Winter Park's private state tuition is approximately $3,500.
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