The student population at Fortis Institute-Scranton is 372 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1 (0.27%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 287 where 372 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 373 students in 2016 and was lowest at 205 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 373 to 372 students, a net loss of 1 (0.3%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Fortis Institute-Scranton since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 373 | 23 | 350 |
| 2016-17 | 330 -43 | 26 3 | 304 -46 |
| 2017-18 | 287 -43 | 21 -5 | 266 -38 |
| 2018-19 | 288 1 | 14 -7 | 274 8 |
| 2019-20 | 281 -7 | 22 8 | 259 -15 |
| 2020-21 | 279 -2 | 16 -6 | 263 4 |
| 2021-22 | 241 -38 | 17 1 | 224 -39 |
| 2022-23 | 210 -31 | 15 -2 | 195 -29 |
| 2023-24 | 205 -5 | 17 2 | 188 -7 |
| 2024-25 | 372 167 | 108 91 | 264 76 |
| Average | 287 | 28 | 259 |
The percentage of white students is 40.05% and the percentage of black students is 25.54% at Fortis Institute-Scranton. 2.69% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 23.39% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 74.26% to 40.05%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.07% to 2.69%. Black student enrollment increased from 13.67% to 25.54%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 10.72% to 23.39%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7163 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.4182 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Fortis Institute-Scranton over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 40 | 0 | 277 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 44 | 1 | 236 | 2 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 42 | 2 | 204 | 1 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 35 | 1 | 208 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 1 | 180 | 11 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 16 | 36 | 38 | 0 | 162 | 17 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 34 | 0 | 140 | 14 |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 41 | 0 | 107 | 10 |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 40 | 1 | 105 | 8 |
| 2024-25 | 2 | 10 | 95 | 87 | 2 | 149 | 19 |
| Average | 0 | 8 | 43 | 44 | 1 | 177 | 9 |
Fortis Institute-Scranton does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.
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