Inside Academics at Fortis Institute-Scranton

Academics at a Glance

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Fortis Institute-Scranton — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

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:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Fortis Institute-Scranton ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. 45% of the instructors at Fortis Institute-Scranton 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.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Fortis Institute-Scranton can choose from 4 majors with reported graduates spanning 1 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Fortis Institute-Scranton are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Fortis Institute-Scranton.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at Fortis Institute-Scranton, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? Fortis Institute-Scranton may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 219 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Fortis Institute-Scranton retains and graduates its students — 59% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics at Fortis Institute-Scranton

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at Fortis Institute-Scranton — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Fortis Institute-Scranton — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Fortis Institute-Scranton — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at Fortis Institute-Scranton — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Fortis Institute-Scranton — regional and program accreditation status