Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $14,589
    5.59% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $24,707
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    546
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    52.8%
    56 Graduates

    About

    Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is a higher education institution located in St. Lucie County, FL. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie were Registered Nursing (50 degrees awarded).

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    Costs

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    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $24,707.

    In 2024, 80% of undergraduate students attending Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $14,589
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie was $14,589. N/A

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    Average Net Price

    $24,707
    2024 Value
    3.6%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $24,707. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie grew by 3.6%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Enrollment

    Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie had a total enrollment of 546 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is 546 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.6% Black or African American, 18.1% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.31% Two or More Races, 1.1% Asian, 0.183% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.183% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (42.9%), followed by White Female (16.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.5%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 546 students. The full-time enrollment at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is 546 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    48%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie was 48%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      298 enrolled students
    2. White
      99 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      91 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is 54.6% Black or African American, 18.1% White, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, 5.31% Two or More Races, 1.1% Asian, 0.183% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.183% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is Registered Nursing (50 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (18 degrees awarded) and Health (142 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (18 degrees awarded) and Health (142 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are Surgeons, Physicians, Electrical & electronics engineers, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are Mechanical Technologies (18 degrees awarded) and Health (142 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,738 people), Outpatient care centers (275,151 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,623 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,390 people).

    The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie are Mechanical Technologies (18 degrees awarded) and Health (142 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

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    Operations

    Salary Expenditure

    $2.49M
    2024 Salaries
    2.76%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie paid a median of $2.49M in salaries, a 2.76% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.4% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.56% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.04M
    Instructional Salaries
    14
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie paid a total of $1.04M to 14 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.6% of all salaries paid.

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