Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 444 where 354 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 558 students in 2021 and was lowest at 354 in 2025. Overall, enrollment dropped from 555 to 354 students, a net loss of 201 (36.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Fortis Institute-Towson since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 3.39% and the percentage of black students is 89.55% at Fortis Institute-Towson. 1.41% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 2.54% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 26.31% to 3.39%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.72% to 1.41%. Black student enrollment increased from 66.31% to 89.55%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 2.34% to 2.54%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.1957 which indicates that not very diverse. This decreased from 0.4905 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Fortis Institute-Towson over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Fortis Institute-Towson does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.