Fortis College-Norfolk
Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$24,764Average net price / year
30%Graduation rate
$32,754Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
399Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,801
- Total cost of attendance
- $32,005
- Books & supplies
- $1,198
- Average net price
- $24,764
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $24,616
- $30–48k
- $24,829
- $48–75k
- $25,136
- $75–110k
- $24,610
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- First-year retention
- 35%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $27,043
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $32,754
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 78%
- Students with federal loans
- 73%
Programs: what graduates earn
6 of 6 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 15 | $50,451 | $15,161 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 3 | $32,955 | $10,523 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | 7 | $24,718 | $7,542 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 19 | $23,035 | $9,500 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 11 | $22,928 | $10,816 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 52 | $71,678 | $28,450 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 399
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 96% / 4%
- White
- 8%
- Hispanic
- 5%
- Black
- 80%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $62,793 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 27%
- Accreditor
- NA
- Website
- www.fortis.edu
- Also known as
- Virginia Career Institute
Most popular fields
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 2% of degrees
- Health Professions – 98% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fortis College-Norfolk cost?
The average net price after grants is $24,764 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $14,801 and the full cost of attendance is $32,005.
How much do Fortis College-Norfolk graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $32,754 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
30% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Norfolk
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA · Public · 17,514 students |
$14,638 | 90% | 46% | $54,914 |
| Tidewater Community College Norfolk, VA · Public · 12,082 students |
$11,762 | — | 32% | $38,349 |
| Norfolk State University Norfolk, VA · Public · 5,392 students |
$15,282 | 88% | 39% | $44,666 |
| Tidewater Tech-Trades Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit · 367 students |
$26,366 | — | 71% | $31,657 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit · 270 students |
$23,046 | — | 79% | $44,173 |
| Centura College-Norfolk Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit · 163 students |
$31,032 | — | 73% | $25,930 |
| Tidewater Tech-East Little Creek Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit · 133 students |
— | — | — | $31,657 |
| Central School of Practical Nursing Norfolk, VA · Public · 24 students |
$8,029 | — | 76% | $59,399 |
| ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit |
— | — | — | $42,837 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.