Fortis College-Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Private, for-profit · 482 undergraduates
Of 9 programs with reported earnings, 6 leave graduates out-earning a typical Louisiana high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 1 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $25,690 |
| $30k to $48k | $26,614 |
| All families (average) | $25,781 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,077 | -$3,273 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $45,551 | +$11,201 | clears the bar | $13,000 | 1.2 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $57,416 | +$23,066 | clears the bar | $24,696 | 1.1 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $27,675 | -$6,675 | falls short | $13,000 | n/a |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $47,493 | +$13,143 | clears the bar | $29,680 | 2.3 yrs |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $38,349 | +$3,999 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 2.4 yrs |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,554 | -$2,796 | falls short | $12,293 | n/a |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $53,270 | +$18,920 | clears the bar | $17,667 | 0.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $75,311 | +$40,961 | clears the bar | $26,833 | 0.7 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 86% of students receive Pell grants · 50% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.