Fortis Institute-Wayne

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2024 Average Net Price

$23,351

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

1.64%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

502

90.6% Full-Time

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,351.

In 2024, 74% of undergraduate students attending Fortis Institute-Wayne received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$23,351

2024 Value

3.71%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Fortis Institute-Wayne had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,351. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Fortis Institute-Wayne grew by 3.71%.

This chart compares the average net price of Fortis Institute-Wayne (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

74%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

72%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

74% of undergraduate students at Fortis Institute-Wayne received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.37% with respect to 2023, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Fortis Institute-Wayne (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.64%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Fortis Institute-Wayne was 1.64%, which represents 16 out of the 973 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Fortis Institute-Wayne had a total enrollment of 502 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Fortis Institute-Wayne is 455 students and the part-time enrollment is 47. This means that 90.6% of students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Wayne are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Fortis Institute-Wayne, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Black or African American, 12.9% White, 5.38% Two or More Races, 2.39% Asian, 0.398% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.199% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Wayne in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (30.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.9%) and Black or African American Male (14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Fortis Institute-Wayne in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 502 students. The full-time enrollment at Fortis Institute-Wayne is 455 and the part-time enrollment is 47.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Fortis Institute-Wayne (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

86%

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-Wayne was 86%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Fortis Institute-Wayne (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
265 enrolled students
Black or African American
112 enrolled students
White
65 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Fortis Institute-Wayne is 52.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Black or African American, 12.9% White, 5.38% Two or More Races, 2.39% Asian, 0.398% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.199% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2024, 31 more women than men received degrees from Fortis Institute-Wayne. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fortis Institute-Wayne is hispanic or latino (143 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (51 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Fortis Institute-Wayne is Medical Assistant (85 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (64 degrees) and Dental Assisting (42 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fortis Institute-Wayne, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (101 degrees), and Health (149 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne are Registered nurses (1,490,368 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (161,545 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (110,034 people).

The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne in 2024 are Science Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (101 degrees), and Health (149 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne are Surgeons, Physicians, Electrical & electronics engineers, Nurse anesthetists, and Power plant operators, distributors, & dispatchers

The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne are Science Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (101 degrees), and Health (149 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,597,333 people), Outpatient care centers (275,927 people), Elementary & secondary schools (243,109 people), Offices of physicians (200,320 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (141,241 people).

The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne are Science Technologies (17 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (101 degrees), and Health (149 degrees) (as of 2024).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Fortis Institute-Wayne.

Most Common (2024)

Medical Assistant
85 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
64 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
42 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Fortis Institute-Wayne was Medical Assistant with 85 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Fortis Institute-Wayne according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

118

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

149

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 118 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis Institute-Wayne, which is 0.792 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (149).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Fortis Institute-Wayne by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis Institute-Wayne in HVAC Maintenance, which is 31 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 80 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis Institute-Wayne in Medical Assistant, which is 16 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

63%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 19% of students graduating from Fortis Institute-Wayne completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 63% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
143 degrees awarded
Black or African American
51 degrees awarded
White
36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Fortis Institute-Wayne is hispanic or latino (143 degrees awarded). There were 2.8 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (51 degrees).

5.62% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Hispanic or Latino Female
131 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
130 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
124 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fortis Institute-Wayne is hispanic or latino female (131 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (130 degrees).

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Average Net Price

Financial Aid by Income Level

Student Loan Default Rate

Enrollment

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

Retention Rate over Time

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Majors Awarded

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

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