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Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, Fortis College-Salt Lake City is a private for-profit two-year institution. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 383 students in fall 2024. It is part of Education Affiliates Inc..

Fortis College-Salt Lake City offers certificates and associate degrees across 4 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist. It awarded 172 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 62% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

Mission

Provide post-secondary career education to both traditional and nontraditional students through a variety of diploma and degree 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. Fortis College educates its students to help meet the economic needs of their community in entry-level positions. The educational process is a change-oriented approach to education that provides the community with graduates who possess the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in existing and emerging career occupations.

Mission statement as reported by Fortis College-Salt Lake City

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
383
Students enrolled
62%
First-year retention
172
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 4

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

Health Professions 3
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 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
62%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Associate degrees
98
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
74

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
383
Undergraduates, fall 2024
383
Full-time, fall 2024
93%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
525
Full-time, 2024-25
95%
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
67%
Men
33%
White
53%
Hispanic or Latino
26%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
6%
Two or more races
5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
38%
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
Vanessa Lausch
Services and opportunities
Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

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