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Fortis College-Baton Rouge
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Annual Tuition
$16,167
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
N/A
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
43.2%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$32,886
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Fortis College-Baton Rouge is a distinguished Private for-profit, 2-Year institution located in Baton Rouge, LA. With a competitive tuition profile of $16,167, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 43.2% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$32,334
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
11.2 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$2,886
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
-$3,474
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$25,386
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Graduation Rate: 43%
Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Fortis College-Baton Rouge is $12,346.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$16,167
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
57.4%
Success
43.2%
In-State Cost
$16,167
Age 25+ Students
44.5%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 10
Working at 6yr
1,607 students
Security Benchmark
Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)
Violent Offenses
PER 100KProperty Crimes
PER 100KStats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.
Living In Baton Rouge
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$1,107
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$1,124
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$1,277
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Baton Rouge metropolitan area.