by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Fortis Institute: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
At 21 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Fortis Institute is above the national average of 15 to 1. 29% of the instructors at Fortis Institute 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 report.
Students at Fortis Institute can choose from 6 majors with reported graduates spanning 2 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Fortis Institute are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Fortis Institute.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 93 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 63 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 36 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 15 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 12 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.
As you weigh academic life at Fortis Institute, a few more questions are worth asking:
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