Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville

https://fortis.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $21,914
    After Financial Aid
    2022 Default Rate
    0.0826%
    on Student Loans
    2024 Enrolled Students
    373
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is a higher education institution located in Mercer County, NJ. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville were Medical Assistant (80 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (50 degrees), and Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology (26 degrees).

    In 2024, 186 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville. 59.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (93 degrees), 2.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (40 degrees).

    In 2022 the default rate for borrower's at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville was 0.0826%, corresponding to 1 out of the 1,211 total borrowers.

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,914.

    In 2024, 81% of undergraduate students attending Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 75% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $21,914
    2024 Value
    18%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,914. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville grew by 18%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    81%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    75%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    81% of undergraduate students at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.25% with respect to 2023, when 80% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Student Loan Default Rate

    Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
    0.0826%
    2022 Default Rate
    1
    Number of Defaults

    In 2022 the default rate for borrower's at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville was 0.0826%, which represents 1 out of the 1211 total borrowers.

    A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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    Enrollment

    Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville had a total enrollment of 373 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is 373 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.8% Black or African American, 18% Two or More Races, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 7.24% White, 2.41% Asian, 0.268% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.268% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (29.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (26.8%) and Two or More Races Female (10.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 373 students. The full-time enrollment at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is 373 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    53%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville was 53%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      208 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      67 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      56 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is 55.8% Black or African American, 18% Two or More Races, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 7.24% White, 2.41% Asian, 0.268% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.268% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 34 more women than men received degrees from Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is black or african american (93 degrees awarded). There were 2.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (40 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is Medical Assistant (80 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (50 degrees) and Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology (26 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded) and Health (110 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded) and Health (110 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville are Surgeons, Physicians, Electrical & electronics engineers, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

    The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded) and Health (110 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,738 people), Outpatient care centers (275,151 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,623 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,390 people).

    The most specialized majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville are Mechanical Technologies (76 degrees awarded) and Health (110 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Medical Assistant
      80 degrees awarded
    2. HVAC Maintenance
      50 degrees awarded
    3. Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology
      26 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville was Medical Assistant with 80 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    76
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    110
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 76 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville, which is 0.691 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (110).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 47 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville in HVAC Maintenance, which is 15.7 times more than the 3 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 76 degrees were awarded to men at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville in Medical Assistant, which is 19 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    26%
    100% Completion Time
    45%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 26% of students graduating from Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 45% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      93 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      40 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      32 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is black or african american (93 degrees awarded). There were 2.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (40 degrees).

    0.538% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      64 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      50 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      50 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Fortis Institute-Lawrenceville is black or african american female (64 degrees awarded). There were 1.28 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (50 degrees).

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