Fortis College-Richmond
Richmond, Virginia · Private, for-profit · 502 undergraduates
Of 7 programs with reported earnings, 4 leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/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 | $24,304 |
| $30k to $48k | $25,110 |
| $48k to $75k | $23,718 |
| $110k and up | $30,346 |
| All families (average) | $24,635 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $44,022 | +$7,409 | clears the bar | $10,523 | 1.4 yrs |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $29,744 | -$6,869 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $77,736 | +$41,123 | clears the bar | $28,450 | 0.7 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $60,786 | +$24,173 | clears the bar | $15,161 | 0.6 yrs |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,756 | -$5,857 | falls short | $7,542 | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $38,420 | +$1,807 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $32,642 | -$3,971 | falls short | $10,816 | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 76% 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.