Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Fortis Institute and similar schools. Of the schools, 2 schools were closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Fortis Institute and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro | San Antonio, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||
| Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas | Irving, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Virginia College-Austin | Austin, TX | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||
| Fortis Institute | Houston, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Concorde Career College-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Fortis Institute and similar schools is $16,459 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwood College-San Antonio-San Pedro | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie | $18,115 | 100.00% | 49% | 23:1 | 849 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Dallas | $16,757 | - | 46% | 13:1 | 406 |
| Virginia College-Austin | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Fortis Institute | $16,264 | - | 61% | 23:1 | 295 |
| Concorde Career College-San Antonio | $17,937 | 100.00% | 61% | 25:1 | 521 |
| Average | $16,459 | - | 0.00% | 15.00:1 | 444 |