Career Programs at Fortis Institute-Towson

Fortis Institute-Towson is a Private (for-profit), Less than 2 years school located in Towson, Maryland. Its published tuition & fees of the largest program are $15,651 for the academic year 2020-2021. The school provides 4 vocational programs.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $28,300. A total of 359 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 35%. It provides 4 major programs.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Fortis Institute-Towson is Medical/Clinical Assistant and its 2021 tuition & fees are $15,651. For reference, the average tuition for the Medical/Clinical Assistant program of all trade schools in the United States is $13,266.

The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time. The average values are computed based on the data from trade schools' information for the corresponding vocational program.

2021 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Medical/Clinical Assistant	$15,651	$570	46 Hours	11 Months
National Average	$13,266	-	512 Hours	9.01 Months
Dental Assisting/Assistant	$19,994	$857	60 Hours	12 Months
National Average	$14,164	-	418 Hours	8.97 Months
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	$13,764	$546	720 Hours	11 Months
National Average	$11,333	-	668 Hours	8.02 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	$15,915	$1,016	46 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$12,956	-	425 Hours	8.78 Months
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	$16,065	$586	46 Hours	11 Months
National Average	$11,652	-	569 Hours	8.40 Months
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist	$12,094	$1,401	600 Hours	9 Months
National Average	$8,734	-	651 Hours	6.07 Months

2021 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition & fees are $15,651 at Fortis Institute-Towson. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $570. The total cost of attendance is $41,534 when a student lives off-campus.

2021 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$15,651
Books & Supplies	$570
Room & Board	$21,375
Other Living Expenses	$3,938
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$41,534

¹Fortis Institute-Towson does not offer on-campus housing facilities.

Average Earning after Graduation

Next table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Fortis Institute-Towson. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $27,500 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $28,300 for Fortis Institute-Towson graduates.

Mean Earning After Graduation By Time for Fortis Institute-Towson Graduate
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$27,500	$31,400	$26,700
7 Years After Graduation	$25,900	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$27,700	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$27,100	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$28,300	$34,500	$27,400

Career and Vocational Programs

Fortis Institute-Towson offers 5 career courses through 1 Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate programs. The next table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	1 Year Certificate	2 Years Certificate	4 Years Certificate	Associate's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	1	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as only online classes.

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

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	1 Year Certificate	2 Years Certificate	4 Years Certificate	Associate's
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	51	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

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Important Statistics

The graduation rate at Fortis Institute-Towson is 35%. The students to faculty ratio is 37 to 1 an the retention rate is 32%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate	35%
Retention Rate	32%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	37 to 1
Student Population	359 Students
Number of Faculties	25 Faculties
Number of Staffs	49 Staffs

Special Learning Opportunities

Fortis Institute-Towson does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities
Online Class	No
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No

On-Campus Student Services

Fortis Institute-Towson provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Remedial services	No
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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