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Fortis College-Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Fortis College-Cincinnati is a private for-profit two-year institution in Cincinnati, Ohio. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 500 students. It is part of Education Affiliates Inc..

Fortis College-Cincinnati offers certificates and associate degrees across 6 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Medical/Clinical Assistant. It awarded 166 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 50% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

Mission

Fortis College provides post-secondary, healthcare-focused and trade career education to traditional and non-traditional students through a variety of degree and diploma programs. Fortis College is committed to developing within its students the desire for lifelong education and career development the college's academic programs are designed to support the needs of the local healthcare community.

Mission statement as reported by Fortis College-Cincinnati

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
500
Students enrolled
50%
First-year retention
166
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
6
Programs and majors
21:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 6

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 4
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Precision Production 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
21:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
43
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
123

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
500
Undergraduates, fall 2024
500
Full-time, fall 2024
97%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
763
Full-time, 2024-25
98%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
65%
Men
35%
White
19%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
72%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
66%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Other academic year
Part of
Education Affiliates Inc.
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Campus President
Holly Helscher
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

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