Fortis Institute-Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama · Private for-profit, 2-year
At a glance
Average net price
$25,946
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
33.7%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
613
In-state tuition
$15,335
Out-of-state tuition
$15,335
Cost of attendance
$32,927
Median earnings (10y)
$32,886
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
4 program areas reported · Heavily focused on health (55% of credentials).
- Health55%
- Trades & services45%
- Health professions55.0%~337 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Mechanic & repair25.0%~153 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Precision production13.9%~85 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~37 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
8 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 151 | $21,485 | $9,500 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Undergraduate certificate | 70 | $27,907 | $13,000 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 45 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 38 | $25,774 | $12,994 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 34 | $21,744 | $13,875 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 32 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 26 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 16 | $39,443 | $35,304 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Fortis Institute-Birmingham
Fortis Institute-Birmingham is a small institution located in Birmingham, Alabama, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 613 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Mechanic & repair, Precision production.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Fortis Institute-Birmingham — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $25,946 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $15,335 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $32,927 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 33.7%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $32,886 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Fortis Institute-Birmingham confers degrees and certificates across 4 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Mechanic & repair, Precision production. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (55% of credentials), trades & services (45% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Birmingham, Alabama (city), Fortis Institute-Birmingham draws students from across Alabama and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Fortis Institute-Birmingham
Q.How much does Fortis Institute-Birmingham cost?
The average net price at Fortis Institute-Birmingham is $25,946 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $32,927.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Fortis Institute-Birmingham?
Fortis Institute-Birmingham has a 6-year graduation rate of 33.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Fortis Institute-Birmingham graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Fortis Institute-Birmingham graduate earns $32,886 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Fortis Institute-Birmingham?
Published tuition is $15,335 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Fortis Institute-Birmingham located?
Fortis Institute-Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama (ZIP 35211).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Fortis Institute-Birmingham at their official website.