Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Fortis Institute-Cookeville is a private community college located in Cookeville, TN. It offers 7 major programs through Certificate and Associate's programs.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $14,644 for undergraduate programs at Fortis Institute-Cookeville. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($14,464) of private community colleges in Tennessee.

It has 295 students that are lower than the average population (1,606 students) of community colleges in Tennessee. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Tennessee community colleges.

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Academic Overview

Fortis Institute-Cookeville is a 2-4 years, private (for-profit) school located in Cookeville, Tennessee. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $14,644 on average. It offers 7 degree programs through 4 Certificate, 3 Associate's programs. The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $2.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, private (for-profit)
Address	1025 Highway 111, Cookeville, TN
Phone	931-526-3660
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	$14,644
Student Population »	295 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	46%
Retention Rate	48%
Average Financial Aid »	$5,490
Students to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $14,644 for undergraduate programs at Fortis Institute-Cookeville. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($14,464) over private community colleges in Tennessee.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Fortis Institute-Cookeville. Then, we compare its costs to Tennessee community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$14,644
Books & Supplies	$1,114
Off-Campus Living Costs	$17,352
Average Financial Aid	$5,490
Cost of Attendance	$33,110
After Financial Aid	$27,620
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$2

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Tuition & Fees
Fortis Institute-Cookeville	$14,644
Private Community Colleges in Tennessee	$14,464
Private Community Colleges in U.S.	$19,777

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Fortis Institute-Cookeville offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 4 Certificate, 3 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	4	3	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Medical/Clinical Assistant	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	39 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 295 students at Fortis Institute-Cookeville including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 65 male students and 238 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time
Total	303	303
Male Students	65	65
Female Students	238	238

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