Fortis College
Houston, TX · Private for-profit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$27,964Average net price / year
64%Graduation rate
$33,193Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
455Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $34,445
- Average net price
- $27,964
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $27,697
- $30–48k
- $28,228
- $48–75k
- $31,980
- $75–110k
- $29,269
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 64%
- First-year retention
- 57%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $32,765
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $33,193
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 85%
- Students with federal loans
- 77%
Programs: what graduates earn
7 of 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 23 | $36,726 | $20,000 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 32 | $34,909 | $9,500 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 25 | $30,110 | $13,000 |
| Precision Metal Working | 2 | $28,893 | $12,289 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 2 | $23,887 | $10,529 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 60 | $23,420 | $9,500 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 1 | $35,034 | $18,951 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 455
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 59% / 41%
- White
- 5%
- Hispanic
- 27%
- Black
- 60%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 27:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $44,478 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 24%
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.fortis.edu
- Also known as
- All-State Career - Fortis College - Houston South
Most popular fields
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 28% of degrees
- Precision Production – 8% of degrees
- Health Professions – 65% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fortis College cost?
The average net price after grants is $27,964 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $34,445.
How much do Fortis College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $33,193 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
64% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Houston
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston City College Houston, TX · Public · 40,503 students |
$5,737 | — | 17% | $39,254 |
| University of Houston Houston, TX · Public · 38,380 students |
$14,276 | 74% | 65% | $62,377 |
| University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX · Public · 12,555 students |
$10,542 | 90% | 33% | $53,551 |
| Texas Southern University Houston, TX · Public · 6,844 students |
$16,590 | 97% | 22% | $38,924 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX · Public · 6,078 students |
$15,563 | 91% | 52% | $59,004 |
| Rice University Houston, TX · Private nonprofit · 4,776 students |
$13,370 | 8% | 95% | $89,718 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest Houston, TX · Private for-profit · 4,530 students |
$27,830 | — | 47% | $33,070 |
| University of St Thomas Houston, TX · Private nonprofit · 3,220 students |
$19,359 | 90% | 69% | $59,224 |
| Houston Christian University Houston, TX · Private nonprofit · 2,886 students |
$20,629 | 84% | 49% | $55,933 |
| Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. Houston, TX · Private for-profit · 2,632 students |
$23,096 | — | 60% | $51,222 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.