Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Private for-profit two-year college in Cookeville, TN that costs an average of $26,493 a year after financial aid and graduates 42% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$26,493
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
42%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$40,111

Private for-profitTown (remote)334 undergraduates

Cost of Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Total cost of attendance (per year)$34,507
Tuition and fees, in-state$15,542
Books and supplies$1,010
Average net price after aid$26,493

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$26,238
$30,001–48,000$25,392
$48,001–75,000$28,591
$75,001–110,000$26,512

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Fortis Institute-Cookeville's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate42%
First-year retention72%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$41,513
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$40,111
Rank in Tennessee (earnings)12th of 18 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$16,500
Typical monthly loan payment$188 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants80%
Students with federal loans73%

Majors and programs at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (2)

Associate's degree programs (3)

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About Fortis Institute-Cookeville

TypePrivate for-profit two-year college
LocationCookeville, TN
SettingTown (remote)
Undergraduates334
Student-to-faculty ratio19 to 1
AccreditorAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Websitefortis.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Fortis Institute-Cookeville cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $34,507 a year (tuition and fees: $15,542). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $26,493 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $26,238.

How much do Fortis Institute-Cookeville graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $40,111 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 12th of 18 similar colleges in Tennessee.

What is Fortis Institute-Cookeville's graduation rate?

42% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.