Student Population at Fortis (Houston, TX)

How many students at Fortis?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Fortis College has a total enrollment of 455 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

Gender Breakdown: 186 male students (40.9%) and 269 female students (59.1%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 275 Black students (60.4%) and 125 Hispanic students (27.5%).

Compared to similar private (for-profit) Associate's - Private For-profit - which average 496 - Fortis's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, and age distribution.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 186 male (40.88%) and 269 female (59.12%) students are attending Fortis College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 69.14.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Undergraduate
Total	455
Men	186
Women	269

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 22 White, 275 Black, and 10 Asian students out of a total of 455 are attending at Fortis College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Fortis College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 55.5% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	3	1	2
Asian	10	6	4
Black	275	103	172
Hispanic	125	59	66
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	-	-	-
White	22	8	14
Two or more races	15	6	9
Race Unknown	5	3	2

Student Age Distribution

There are 184 students under 25 years old, and 173 students over 25 years old out of 357 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution
Age	Total	Men	Women
18-19	45	29	16
20-21	54	35	19
22-24	85	61	24
25-29	70	46	24
30-34	41	27	14
35-39	22	15	7
40-49	29	18	11
50-64	11	5	6

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 455 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 71 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 15.60%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	384
Transfer-in Full-time	71

Fortis Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fortis?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 455 students are enrolled at Fortis.

How many undergraduate students are at Fortis?

455 undergraduate students are enrolled at Fortis.

What is the gender breakdown at Fortis?

186 male (40.88%) and 269 female (59.12%) students are attending Fortis.

How diverse is the student population at Fortis?

Fortis has a student population that is predominantly Black: 22 White (4.84%), 275 Black (60.44%), and 10 Asian (2.20%) students are enrolled.

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