Fortis Institute-Birmingham
Tuition per year
$15,335
$26,135 with room and board
Peer median $15,652
Undergraduates
613
Student-faculty ratio 30:1
Peer median 19 : 1
Graduation rate
36.2%
Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 36.2%
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
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Website
- www.fortis.edu
- Undergraduates
- 613
- Student-faculty ratio
- 30 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Midsize city
- Nearest major city
- Birmingham, about 7 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), about 10 mi
- Academic calendar
- Other
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Greg Gossett (Campus President)
- Phone
- 20594078004911
- City
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Address
- 100 London Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35211
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
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. | $31,232-$52,463 |
Students
613 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 49:51 · Freshman retention 56.3%
- Continuing undergraduates 372
- First-year undergraduates 154
- Transfers and others 87
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (613)
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
$26,135
- Undergraduate tuition
- $15,335
- Room and board
- $10,800
Peer median tuition + room and board $29,204 · all 185 private two-year health professions schools in the U.S.
Tuition rose 13% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 15%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$6.7M
Expenses$6.8M
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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Samford UniversityBirmingham · 4.3 mi
U.S. News #191
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University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham · 5.7 mi
U.S. News #137
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The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa · 42.6 mi
U.S. News #156
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University of Alabama--HuntsvilleHuntsville · 89.5 mi
U.S. News #262
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Auburn UniversityAuburn · 98.7 mi
U.S. News #100
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Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State · 111.1 mi
U.S. News #208
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The University of the SouthSewanee · 133.1 mi
Liberal Arts #49
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Spelman CollegeAtlanta · 142.6 mi
Liberal Arts #34
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta · 143.8 mi
U.S. News #29
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.