Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Tuition per year
$16,467
$27,744 with room and board
Peer median $15,652
Undergraduates
482
Student-faculty ratio 32:1
Peer median 19 : 1
Graduation rate
45.0%
Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 45.0%
Peer median 58.8%
“Peers” are all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private for-profit, 2-year
- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Website
- www.fortis.edu
- Undergraduates
- 482
- Student-faculty ratio
- 32 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Suburb of a large city
- Nearest major city
- Baton Rouge, about 8 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), about 50 mi
- Academic calendar
- Other
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Kendra Williams (Campus President)
- Phone
- 2252481015
- City
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Address
- 14111 Airline Hwy, Suite 101, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist. | $54,924 | |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. | $54,924 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. | $48,837 |
Students
482 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 27:73 · Freshman retention 63.4%
- Continuing undergraduates 309
- First-year undergraduates 86
- Transfers and others 87
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (482)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$27,744
- Undergraduate tuition
- $16,467
- Room and board
- $11,277
Peer median tuition + room and board $29,204 · all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Tuition rose 16% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 20%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$7.9M
Expenses$5.8M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge · 9.8 mi
U.S. News #202
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Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans · 61.5 mi
U.S. News #59
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Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State · 250.4 mi
U.S. News #208
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University of HoustonHouston · 262.1 mi
U.S. News #137
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University of St. Thomas (TX)Houston · 264.8 mi
U.S. News #202
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Rice UniversityHouston · 265.6 mi
U.S. News #16
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The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa · 283.5 mi
U.S. News #156
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University of MississippiUniversity · 289.6 mi
U.S. News #179
Peer median 0.0 · all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.