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Fortis College-Smyrna

Smyrna, Georgia Private for-profit 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Fortis College-Smyrna is a private for-profit two-year institution based in Smyrna, Georgia. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 607 students. It is part of Education Affiliates Inc..

Fortis College-Smyrna offers certificates and associate degrees across 6 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Medical/Clinical Assistant, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology. It awarded 301 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 59% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

Mission

Fortis College provides postsecondary 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. The staff at 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-Smyrna

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
607
Students enrolled
59%
First-year retention
301
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
6
Programs and majors
25:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

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
59%
Student-to-faculty ratio
25:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Associate degrees
37
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
264

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
607
Undergraduates, fall 2024
607
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
962
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
55%
Men
45%
White
10%
Hispanic or Latino
20%
Black or African American
62%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
4%
Race or ethnicity unknown
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
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Other academic year
Part of
Education Affiliates Inc.
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Campus President
Mark Williams
Services and opportunities
Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

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