Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Fortis College-Centerville

Centerville, Ohio·Private for-profit, 2-year·Great Lakes·fortiscollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
44%
Total enrollment
547
peer median 524
Avg net price
$24,335
-$552 vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
44%
Full-time retention
52%

Pell equity

7.0pp gap
Pell recipients
40%
Non-Pell
33%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 6 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 5 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
6
Passing
1
16.7% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

6programs
  • Passing1 · 16.7%
  • No Data5 · 83.3%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
1
No data
5

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+144.7%
$85,166 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

5
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
36%
$13,000 debt · $36,202 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
30%
$25,754 debt · $85,166 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
28%
$9,500 debt · $34,554 earn
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
26%
$17,813 debt · $67,955 earn
Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC HACR HVAC HVACR)
Undergraduate Certificate · Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
21%
$9,500 debt · $46,061 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Accredited since 1974Next review May 2026

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 8

  1. Apr 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  2. Jun 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  3. Sep 2022Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  4. Mar 2022Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  5. Mar 2020Probation or Equivalent or More Severe Status: Monitoring
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$22,936
$30–48k$24,933
$48–75k$27,340
$75–110k$27,929
$110k+$31,120

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$24,335
-$552vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $24,887
Federal loans
76.0%
In-state tuition
$14,023
Out-of-state
$14,023

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 1,361 students received $6.9M in Pell grants, alongside $9.5M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,361
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$6.9M
$6,946,480 total
Direct Loans
$9.5M
2,561 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$3.7M
1,238 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$5.3M
1,234 loan awards
Parent PLUS$601K
89 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 891 borrowers who entered repayment, 33 (3.7%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.7%
+1.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
891
Defaulted
33
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
14.5%
2017
16.8%
2018
11.6%
2019
3.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Fortis College-Centerville

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs5
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

44 total completions
01Health Professions
44100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
547
12-mo unduplicated
683
Undergraduate
683
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
22%147
Women
78%536

Race / ethnicity composition

White
51.7%
Black
39.1%
Two or more
4.8%
Hispanic
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Unknown
0.9%
Asian
0.2%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 441 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    7.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    31

    Fortis College-Centerville vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Fortis College-Centerville selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectFortis College-Centerville
    44%547$24,335Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Fortis College-Cincinnati
    500$23,813Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Professional Skills Institute
    83.1%395$20,237Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
    583$26,023Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Galen College of Nursing-Cincinnati
    645$29,150Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    ATA College-Cincinnati
    266$25,439Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
    Peer group median44%83.1%524$24,887

    Frequently asked questions about Fortis College-Centerville

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Fortis College-Centerville.

    What is the graduation rate at Fortis College-Centerville?

    Fortis College-Centerville reports a 6-year graduation rate of 44% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Fortis College-Centerville?

    Fortis College-Centerville reports a total enrollment of 547 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Fortis College-Centerville?

    The average net price at Fortis College-Centerville is $24,335 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Fortis College-Centerville located?

    Fortis College-Centerville is located in Centerville, Ohio 45459-2712.

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