Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Fortis Institute-Nashville: 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:
At 21 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Fortis Institute-Nashville is above the national average of 15 to 1. 41% of the instructors at Fortis Institute-Nashville are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Students at Fortis Institute-Nashville can choose from 5 majors with reported graduates spanning 2 broad fields of study.
Degrees offered at Fortis Institute-Nashville are summarised below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Fortis Institute-Nashville.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 68 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 32 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 21 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 20 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 13 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Fortis Institute-Nashville:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Fortis Institute-Nashville in more detail: