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FINANCIAL AID RATE

97%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

17:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,541

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Fortis Institute – Scranton (AMTI-SCR)

1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY

Fortis College, as well as Fortis Institute, is a system of schools owned and operated by Education Affiliates, Inc. to provide a variety of career education programs for potential students. Originally known as Bohecker College, the school has expanded to more than forty campuses in fourteen states, having unified under the Fortis umbrella. Fortis also offers access to programs through its online arm. Fortis schools provide up to date facilities and career assistance services to ensure that students are prepared and motivated for their entry into the work force. Once a student chooses a program, he or she will be given instruction by qualified and experienced professionals who provide a practical training atmosphere to ensure students are acclimated to the nature of their work. Small class sizes also ensure access to teachers and a more personalized education. Programs offered include:
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Networking Technology
  • HVAC

Bronx Location

The Bronx branch of Fortis College is located at 1300 Morris Park Avenue. Close to 110 students graduate from this campus in a given year. This location provides services for students in the form of distance learning programs for students who need to obtain their education online, job placement opportunities for students after graduation, and career counseling for students in need of assistance. Students may learn more, including the school's consumer disclosures, by visiting fortis.edu.

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Fortis Institute – Scranton accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • AP Course Credits

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition & Fees Information

  • Annual tuition is estimated to range between $26,000-$31,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
  • Some programs may have tuition rates that will remain the same as the first year for up to five years.

Financial Aid Details

The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid97%-
Receiving Grants & Scholarships93%$5,706
Receiving Student Loans90%$8,430
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Fortis Institute – Scranton may offer services to students including:

  • Distance learning
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Work study style employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

  • Dental Hygienist Program
    • * Accredited by the American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation (since 2013)
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Programs Offered

The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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Get more information about the programs offered by Fortis Institute – Scranton by clicking the request information to the right.

(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)

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