Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

Private for-profit certificate school in Port Saint Lucie, FL that costs an average of $23,784 a year after financial aid and graduates 56% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$23,784
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
56%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$37,493

Private for-profitLarge city546 undergraduates

Cost of Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

Total cost of attendance (per year)$30,712
Tuition and fees, in-state$15,064
Books and supplies$1,151
Average net price after aid$23,784

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$23,205
$30,001–48,000$23,072
$48,001–75,000$23,408
$75,001–110,000$27,486
$110,001+$30,712

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

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate56%
First-year retention48%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$39,040
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$37,493
Rank in Florida (earnings)54th of 134 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$12,728
Typical monthly loan payment$145 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants80%
Students with federal loans79%

Majors and programs at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

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

Certificate programs (4)

Associate's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing109$79,197$26,819

Similar colleges in Florida

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Beauty Academy of South FloridaHialeah Gardens$41,411—$20,010
Southern Technical CollegeFort Myers$21,362—$42,739
College of Business and TechnologyMiami$17,961—$37,714
InterAmerican Technical InstituteMiami$27,380——
Florida International Training InstituteMiami$28,68979%—
Aveda Institute-Tampa BayClearwater$26,344—$34,393
FVI School of Nursing and TechnologyMiami$46,52374%$27,585
Praxis InstituteMiami$11,238—$25,006

All colleges in Florida →

About Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

TypePrivate for-profit certificate school
LocationPort Saint Lucie, FL
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates546
Student-to-faculty ratio26 to 1
AccreditorAccrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
Websitefortis.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $30,712 a year (tuition and fees: $15,064). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $23,784 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $23,205.

How much do Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $37,493 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 54th of 134 similar colleges in Florida.

What is Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie's graduation rate?

56% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 48% of first-year students return for a second year.