Fortis Institute-Scranton

Scranton, PA · Private for-profit · Associate degree-granting

A private for-profit institution in Scranton, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, Fortis Institute-Scranton serves students across multiple degree programs. With 372 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $30,224 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 46.4%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.18x. The average net price after financial aid is $20,186 per year. The most popular programs include Allied Health & Medical Assisting, Practical Nursing, Dental Support Services, Health Services Administration, and Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$30,224
Graduation Rate
46.4%
Median Debt
$9,500
Average Net Price
$20,186
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.75x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.18x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
372
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
59.1%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$15,348
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,348
Pell Grant Rate
71.4%
Federal Loan Rate
73.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$19,792
Income $30K–$48K
$14,674
Income $48K–$75K
$20,682
Income $110K+
$27,385

Student Demographics

Women
91.7%
White
40.1%
Black
25.5%
Hispanic
23.4%
Asian
2.7%
Two or More Races
5.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
29.4%

Accreditations

Programs (9)

Associate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Practical Nursing $53,667 28
Dental Support Services $42,767 17
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $34,714 Not reported

Undergraduate Certificate (6)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $32,973 29
Health Services Administration Not reported 8
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services $23,466 7
Heating & Air Conditioning $40,488 Not reported
Ground Transportation $58,249 Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $34,967 Not reported

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