Fortis College is a private for-profit smaller institution in Mobile, AL with an urban campus setting, with about 315 undergraduates, typical net price of $19,074 after grants, first-year retention of 42.9%, a graduation rate of about 49.3%, and median earnings of $26,690 six years after enrollment.

Key facts for Fortis College

Listed tuition
Not reported
Average net price
$19,074
Acceptance rate
Not reported
Total enrollment
315
Graduation rate
49.3%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$26,690

Key rankings for Fortis College

Where Fortis College ranks among all institutions in the dataset (mixed types) nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.

#1,576 of 2,710

Net Price

#1,827 of 2,883

Earnings

#2,226 of 2,407

Retention

#2,062 of 2,747

Graduation

#869 of 2,514

Debt

What stands out at Fortis College

Fortis College in Mobile, AL is a college.

  • Midsize city
  • 315 undergraduates
Average net price$19,074
Pell Grant recipient share83.3%
Graduation rate49.3%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry$26,690
First-year retention42.9%

Average net price after aid sits above the national median for similar schools while six-year earnings fall short of it. That combination deserves a closer look at aid packages and likely majors.

Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.

Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.

Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.

At a glance

Cost, outcomes & access at Fortis College

Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.

Net Price and Earnings

Average net price (after aid)
$19,074
Median earnings 6 years after entry
$26,690

Retention and Graduation

First-year retention
42.9%
Graduation rate
49.3%

Acceptance and Pell Grant Share

Acceptance rate
Not reported
Undergraduate Pell recipient share
83.3%

How Fortis College compares

Figures are for all institutions in the dataset (mixed types). State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: Southeast (region 5).

This school vs state, regional, and national benchmarks

Net price

This school$19,074
State (AL)$15,168
Region$15,916
National$17,258

Earnings, 6 years

This school$26,690
State (AL)$32,858
Region$32,894
National$35,678

Retention

This school42.9%
State (AL)66.4%
Region69.8%
National72.9%

Graduation

This school49.3%
State (AL)41.8%
Region53.7%
National58.2%

Median debt

This school$9,500
State (AL)$21,420
Region$15,590
National$13,621

Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.

Measure This school State (AL) Region Nation
Net price$19,074Above national median$15,168$15,916$17,258
Earnings, 6 years$26,690Below national median$32,858$32,894$35,678
Retention42.9%Below national median66.4%69.8%72.9%
Graduation49.3%Below national median41.8%53.7%58.2%
Acceptance rateNot reported76.6%75.5%77.8%
Pell share83.3%Above national median42.8%44.2%39.9%
Median debt$9,500Below national median$21,420$15,590$13,621
3-year cohort default rate0.0%About the same0.0%0.0%0.0%

Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.

Campus & institution details for Fortis College

Campus settingMidsize city
Official websitehttps://www.fortis.edu/
Student–faculty ratio31:1

Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.

Women75.6%
Men24.4%
Black or African American69.8%
Hispanic / Latino3.2%
White20.9%
Asian1.6%
Two or more races2.5%
International students0.0%

Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.

Frequently asked questions about Fortis College

Common questions about Fortis College, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.

Where is Fortis College located?

Fortis College is located in Mobile, AL. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.

What kind of school is Fortis College?

Fortis College is a college. Best Universities groups similar schools this way so you can compare them fairly. Confirm program level (undergraduate vs graduate) on the college's site.

How much does it cost to attend Fortis College (tuition and net price)?

Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $19,074. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.

What is Fortis College's acceptance rate?

An overall acceptance rate is not shown for Fortis College. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.

How large is Fortis College's undergraduate student body?

Undergraduate enrollment is about 315. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.

What are completion and earnings outcomes for Fortis College?

Median earnings six years after entry at Fortis College are roughly $26,690. Outcomes vary widely by major, occupation, and region. About 49.3% of students graduate on time or soon after. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.

How does Best Universities rank Fortis College?

Among similar schools nationwide, Fortis College stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#1,576 of 2,710); Median earnings, 6 years after entry (#1,827 of 2,883); First-year retention (#2,226 of 2,407); Graduation rate (#2,062 of 2,747); Median loan debt (#869 of 2,514). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.

Where should I go for admissions and official information about Fortis College?

For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use Fortis College’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.

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A fuller table of the figures Best Universities uses for this school. Useful if you are double-checking a number.

All figures for Fortis College
FieldValue
InstitutionFortis College
Official websitehttps://www.fortis.edu/
City, stateMobile, AL
School typeCollege
Undergraduate enrollment315
Listed tuition (in-state)Not reported
Listed tuition (out-of-state)Not reported
Listed tuition (generic)Not reported
Total cost of attendanceNot reported
Room and board (on campus)Not reported
Average net price$19,074
Median earnings, 6 years after entry$26,690
Median earnings, 8 years after entry$27,356
Median earnings, 10 years after entry$26,652
Median loan debt$9,500
3-year cohort default rate0.0%
First-year retention42.9%
Graduation rate (4-year programs)Not reported
Graduation rate (shorter programs)49.3%
Acceptance rateNot reported
SAT averageNot reported
ACT averageNot reported
Pell Grant share83.3%
Share with federal loans69.6%
Part-time enrollment share0.0%
Campus settingMidsize city
Student–faculty ratio31
Avg monthly faculty salaryNot reported
Full-time faculty shareNot reported
Online onlyNo
HBCUNo
SAT midpoint, MathNot reported
SAT midpoint, Reading & WritingNot reported
Share of undergraduates, women75.6%
Share of undergraduates, men24.4%
Share of undergraduates, Black69.8%
Share of undergraduates, Hispanic3.2%
Share of undergraduates, White20.9%
Share of undergraduates, Asian1.6%
Share of undergraduates, two or more races2.5%
Share of undergraduates, international0.0%
Net price, family income $0–30kNot reported
Net price, family income $30–48kNot reported
Net price, family income $48–75kNot reported
Net price, family income $75–110kNot reported
Net price, family income $110k+Not reported

Sources for Fortis College

Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.