Fortis College-Cutler Bay

https://www.fortis.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$12,936

16.3% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$26,089

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

358

90.2% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

36.1%

22 Graduates

About

Fortis College-Cutler Bay is a higher education institution located in Miami-Dade County, FL. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Fortis College-Cutler Bay were Registered Nursing (70 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 93 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fortis College-Cutler Bay. 87.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (60 degrees), 2.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is $12,936, which is $−876 less than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 863 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is $12,936, which is $877 less than the national average for ($13,813).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,089.

In 2023, 86% of undergraduate students attending Fortis College-Cutler Bay received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,936

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was $12,936. The cost of tuition at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is $−877 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($13,813).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Fortis College-Cutler Bay (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$26,089

2023 Value

11.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Fortis College-Cutler Bay had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,089. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Fortis College-Cutler Bay grew by 11.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of Fortis College-Cutler Bay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$14,625

Room and Board

$923

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was of $14,625 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 25.4% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $923. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 28.6% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Fortis College-Cutler Bay (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at Fortis College-Cutler Bay received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 9.47% with respect to 2022, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Fortis College-Cutler Bay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 863 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Fortis College-Cutler Bay had a total enrollment of 358 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is 323 students and the part-time enrollment is 35. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Fortis College-Cutler Bay, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.7% Black or African American, 3.91% White, 1.4% Two or More Races, 1.12% Asian, 0.559% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.279% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Fortis College-Cutler Bay in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (54.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (21.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (11.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Fortis College-Cutler Bay in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 358 students. The full-time enrollment at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is 323 and the part-time enrollment is 35.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Fortis College-Cutler Bay (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

79%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was 79%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Fortis College-Cutler Bay (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
241 enrolled students
Black or African American
85 enrolled students
White
14 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is 67.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.7% Black or African American, 3.91% White, 1.4% Two or More Races, 1.12% Asian, 0.559% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.279% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 69 more women than men received degrees from Fortis College-Cutler Bay. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is hispanic or latino (60 degrees awarded). There were 2.4 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is Registered Nursing (70 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fortis College-Cutler Bay, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (93 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are Registered nurses (1,452,497 people), Medical & health services managers (156,128 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay in 2023 are Health (93 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are Health (93 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are Health (93 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Fortis College-Cutler Bay.

Registered Nursing

Most Common (2023)

70 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was Registered Nursing with 70 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Fortis College-Cutler Bay according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis College-Cutler Bay, which is 0.148 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (81).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Fortis College-Cutler Bay by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis College-Cutler Bay in Registered Nursing, which is 0.167 times less than the 60 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 60 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis College-Cutler Bay in Registered Nursing, which is 6 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 4% of students graduating from Fortis College-Cutler Bay completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 30% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (60%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is Male and Hispanic or Latino (60% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
60 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
White
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is hispanic or latino (60 degrees awarded). There were 2.4 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

1.08% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Female
51 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
22 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fortis College-Cutler Bay is hispanic or latino female (51 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (22 degrees).

Operations

Fortis College-Cutler Bay employs 7 Instructors. Most academics at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are Female Instructor (4), and Male Instructor (3).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fortis College-Cutler Bay are: Management, with 5 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 3 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.06M

2023 Salaries

4.64%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Fortis College-Cutler Bay paid a median of $2.06M in salaries, a 4.64% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6% decline between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.8% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$538k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Fortis College-Cutler Bay paid a total of $538k to 7 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

7 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was Instructor with 7 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Fortis College-Cutler Bay were Management with 5 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Fortis College-Cutler Bay was Female Instructor with 4 employees, and Male Instructor with 3 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Fortis College-Cutler Bay.

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