Fortis Institute-Birmingham is a private community college located in Birmingham, AL. It offers 6 programs for degree/certificate.
It is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.
The 2025 tuition & fees of Fortis Institute-Birmingham is $15,335. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Alabama private community colleges' average ($16,332).
The school has 613 students, which is lower than Alabama community collleges' average (2,963). The students to faculty ratio is 30 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Alabama community colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2024-2025 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Fortis Institute-Birmingham. Then, we compare its costs to Alabama community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
Fortis Institute-Birmingham offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Total Programs | 5 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
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The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
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| Electrician | 26 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Student Population
There are 613 students at Fortis Institute-Birmingham including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 164 male students and 175 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 | Part-time |
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| Total | 339 | 339 | 0 |
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| Male Students | 164 | 164 | 0 |
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| Female Students | 175 | 175 | 0 |
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School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Fortis Institute-Birmingham.