Fortis Institute-Pensacola
About
Fortis Institute-Pensacola is a career training institution located in Pensacola, Florida, offering accredited programs in various fields, including healthcare, nursing, dental, skilled trades, and cosmetology. The institute is part of Fortis Colleges & Institutes, which comprises numerous campuses across the United States.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Student loan default rate
The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.
Of 1,134 borrowers who entered repayment, 64 (5.6%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.
Default rate vs national, by cohort
* 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.
Academic programs at Fortis Institute-Pensacola
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Campus safety & crime statistics
Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.
3-year trend
Criminal offenses by type
By location
- Public property1
VAWA offenses
Hate crimes by bias
No hate crimes reported.
Arrests vs disciplinary referrals
Residence-hall fires
Data quality: 2 reports were later determined unfounded across the reporting period and are excluded from the totals above.
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Fortis Institute-Pensacola vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions Fortis Institute-Pensacola selected for federal comparison reporting.
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 Institute-Pensacola | 54% | — | 760 | $24,076 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Carrington College-Mesa | — | 55.3% | 528 | $47,290 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Carrington College-San Jose | — | 93.4% | 645 | $31,043 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Concorde Career College-Dallas | — | 90.4% | 194 | $22,977 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove | — | 97.4% | 214 | $22,610 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie | — | 100.0% | 268 | $24,729 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood | — | 100.0% | 158 | $23,584 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Concorde Career College-San Diego | — | 100.0% | 147 | $24,477 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Baton Rouge | — | — | 482 | $23,826 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Centerville | — | — | 547 | $24,335 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Cincinnati | — | — | 500 | $23,813 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Columbia | — | — | 582 | $27,508 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls | — | — | 583 | $26,023 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Norfolk | — | — | 399 | $29,556 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Richmond | — | — | 502 | $19,803 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis College-Smyrna | — | — | 607 | $24,705 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis Institute-Birmingham | — | — | 613 | $22,914 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis Institute-Nashville | — | — | 393 | $29,669 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie | — | — | 546 | $25,465 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Midwestern Career College | — | — | 887 | $11,466 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
North-West College-West Covina | — | 100.0% | 653 | $28,408 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque | — | — | 562 | $20,348 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista | — | — | 537 | $21,925 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Pima Medical Institute-El Paso | — | — | 617 | $23,746 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Pima Medical Institute-Renton | — | — | 456 | $31,193 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos | — | — | 573 | $29,950 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing | — | 27.9% | 730 | $35,630 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas | — | — | 720 | $26,236 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus | — | — | 787 | $24,842 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
| Peer group median | 54% | 97.4% | 547 | $24,705 |
Reports & documents (2)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- GlossaryGlossary of Terms - Fortis Institute-PensacolaThe Fortis Institute-Pensacola glossary includes terms related to institutional and regulatory compliance, covering various key topics such as catalogs, consumer information, net price calculations, accreditation placement rates, student graduation/completion and retention rates, and textbook costs. It provides essential definitions for potential and current students to understand institutional offerings and regulatory requirements.fortis.edu
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