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Houston, Texas · For-profit · 332 undergrads

Fortis Institute has 332 undergraduates. The most degrees go to Medical/Clinical Assistant.

The short answers

332
undergraduates.
64%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
332
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
43%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
64%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
30.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$18,298

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

BlackCollege Scorecard
51%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
38%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
6.6%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
2.1%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.2%
AsianCollege Scorecard
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.3%

Degrees awarded in a year

Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
8
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
165
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
6

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Continuous
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Not offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Other Health Professions
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers