Fortis Institute-Towson

Towson, MD · Private for-profit · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePrivate for-profit
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates354
Student-Faculty Ratio35:1
Largest Program Tuition$16,669

About Fortis Institute-Towson

Fortis Institute-Towson is a private for-profit institution in Towson, MD, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 354 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 35:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.fortis.edu

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Fortis Institute-Towson is $16,669 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 48 Maryland colleges that do report one is $18,770.

Other colleges in Towson

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Towson UniversityPublic16,136$11,728

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Fortis Institute-Towson

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$36,368
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)44%
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$12,547
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants76%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over37%
First-generation students56%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Fortis Institute-Towson cost?

The published tuition for Fortis Institute-Towson's largest program is $16,669 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Fortis Institute-Towson?

Fortis Institute-Towson enrolls about 354 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 35:1.

What kind of school is Fortis Institute-Towson?

Fortis Institute-Towson is a private for-profit institution in Towson, MD. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Fortis Institute-Towson?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Fortis Institute-Towson does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Fortis Institute-Towson earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Fortis Institute-Towson are $36,368 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Fortis Institute-Towson take on?

The median debt among Fortis Institute-Towson graduates who borrowed is $12,547, according to College Scorecard.