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Fortis College-Dothan

Dothan, Alabama Private for-profit Less than 2-year Small city

Overview

Fortis College-Dothan is a private for-profit career and technical school based in Dothan, Alabama. Its campus is in a small city. It enrolled 177 students in fall 2024. It is part of Education Affiliates Inc..

Fortis College-Dothan offers certificates across 3 programs, the largest being Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. It awarded 104 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 30 to 1.

Mission

Fortis College provides postsecondary career education to both traditional and nontraditional students through a variety of diploma programs that assist adult students in enhancing their career opportunities and improving problem-solving abilities. Fortis College strives to develop within its students the desire for lifelong and continued education. The staff of Fortis College believes that they make an important contribution to the economic growth and social well-being of the area. Fortis College educates its students to help meet the economic needs of their community in entry-level positions.

Mission statement as reported by Fortis College-Dothan

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
177
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
104
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
30:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

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

Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Health Professions 2

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
67%
Student-to-faculty ratio
30:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
104

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
177
Undergraduates, fall 2024
177
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
282
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
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
72%
Men
28%
White
20%
Hispanic or Latino
2%
Black or African American
72%
Two or more races
4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

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

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Continuous
Part of
Education Affiliates Inc.
Campus President
Jessica Morton
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

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