Fortis College
Mobile, Alabama · Private, for-profit · 315 undergraduates
Of 6 programs with reported earnings, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical Alabama high-school graduate (about $32,204/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 4 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $18,949 |
| $30k to $48k | $19,336 |
| $48k to $75k | $20,247 |
| $75k to $110k | $22,065 |
| All families (average) | $19,074 |
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 | $29,429 | -$2,775 | falls short | $9,474 | n/a |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $30,724 | -$1,480 | falls short | $11,316 | n/a |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $39,532 | +$7,328 | clears the bar | $13,000 | 1.8 yrs |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,102 | +$3,898 | clears the bar | $10,800 | 2.8 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $29,190 | -$3,014 | falls short | $9,500 | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $80,641 | +$48,437 | clears the bar | $27,910 | 0.6 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 83% of students receive Pell grants · 49% 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.