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Fortis Institute-Forty Fort

Forty Fort, Pennsylvania Private for-profit Less than 2-year Large suburb

Overview

Located in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, Fortis Institute-Forty Fort is a private for-profit career and technical school. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 15 students in fall 2024. It is part of Education Affiliates Inc..

Fortis Institute-Forty Fort offers certificates across 4 programs, the largest being Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor. It awarded 22 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 85% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Mission

Fortis Institute 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 Institute strives to develop within its students the desire for lifelong and continued education. The staff at Fortis Institute believe that they make an important contribution to the economic growth and social well-being of the area. Fortis Institute educates its students to help meet the economic needs of their community in entry-level positions.

Mission statement as reported by Fortis Institute-Forty Fort

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
15
Students enrolled
85%
First-year retention
22
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
4
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

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.

Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Construction Trades 1
Health Professions 1
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
85%
Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates under 1 year
22

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
15
Undergraduates, fall 2024
15
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
24
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
0%
Men
100%
White
33%
Hispanic or Latino
21%
Black or African American
29%
Two or more races
13%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%

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
Continuous
Part of
Education Affiliates Inc.
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Campus President
Susan Lynch
Services and opportunities
Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

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