Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Fortis College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Fortis College is 26 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. 19% of the instructors at Fortis College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Students at Fortis College can choose from 5 majors with reported graduates spanning 3 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Fortis College are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Fortis College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 66 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 47 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 41 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 23 |
| Precision Metal Working | 14 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Fortis College:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: