by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Fortis College-Landover, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Fortis College - Landover was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
At Fortis College-Landover, the student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Fortis College-Landover is 44%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Fortis College-Landover this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Fortis College - Landover for first-time, full-time students is 41%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Fortis College-Landover.
In the current academic year, there are 576 undergraduates at Fortis College - Landover.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Fortis College-Landover.
The typical net cost at Fortis College - Landover is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Fortis College - Landover, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Fortis College - Landover, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $7,053 a year. That adds up to $28,212 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 5.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Fortis College-Landover.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Fortis College-Landover make about $36,920 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 25% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Fortis College-Landover make the most money.
Fortis College-Landover is a private for-profit institution situated in Landover, Maryland. Fortis College - Landover is located in a safe and convenient suburb. Get more details about the location of Fortis College-Landover.
Contact details for Fortis College-Landover are listed below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4351 Garden City Drive, Landover, MD 20785-2223 |
| Phone: | 3014593650 |
| Website: | www.fortiscollege.edu |
In the latest year of available data, students from 2 majors graduated from Fortis College-Landover. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 315 | NA |
| Allied Health Services | 158 | $25,099 |
| Dental Support Services | 119 | $45,395 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 21 | $27,899 |
| Allied Health Professions | 17 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
427 students took at least one online class at Fortis College-Landover.
Learn more about online learning at Fortis College-Landover.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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