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Fortis College - Houston was awarded 2 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is medical/health management & clinical assistant/specialist.
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Fortis College - Houston was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
Since Fortis College - Houston has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
At Fortis College - Houston, the student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Fortis College - Houston is 17%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Fortis College - Houston this rate is 52%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 394 full-time undergraduates at Fortis College - Houston.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22,849 | $23,223 | $25,833 | $28,090 | $26,843 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Fortis College - Houston, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Fortis College - Houston, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $7,566 a year. That adds up to $30,264 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Fortis College - Houston is 20.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
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Contact details for Fortis College - Houston are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1201 West Oaks Mall, Houston, TX 77082 |
| Phone: | 713-266-6594 |
| Website: | https://www.fortis.edu/ |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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