Fortis Institute-Towson

Private, Less Than 2-years School Located in Towson, MD

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How much is the Fortis Institute-Towson tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Fortis Institute-Towson's tuition & fees is $16,779.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $36,437 when a student lives off-campus.

Fortis Institute-Towson Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$16,779
Books & Supplies Costs$686
Off-campus Room & Board$10,782
Off-campus Expenses$8,190
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$17,810

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to Less than 2-years schools nationwide, Fortis Institute-Towson' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, Less than 2-years colleges in Maryland, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $23,027.
In-StateOut-of-State
Fortis Institute-Towson$16,779
U.S. Less Than 2-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Maryland Less Than 2-years Colleges$20,959
Public Schools$8,923$16,685
Private Schools$23,027

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Financial Aid and COA

At Fortis Institute-Towson, 614 students (76%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,280.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Fortis Institute-Towson is $32,157 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 210 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $4,213 and the average amount of student loans is $6,672.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (off-campus)$36,437
Tuition & Fees$16,779
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$19,658
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$32,157
Average Financial Aid$4,280
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship61476%$4,280
Pell Grants52865%$3,706
Federal Student Loan44755%$5,402
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid21082%-
Grants or Scholarships20580%$4,213
Federal Grants20580%$4,093
Pell Grants19878%$3,833
Other Federal Grants15360%$524
State/Local Grants2510%$690
Institutional Grants10742%$68
Student Loan Aid18673%$6,672
Federal Student Loans17970%$6,294
Other Student Loans4718%$2,433

Student Population

Fortis Institute-Towson has a total of 382 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 39 male students and 471 female students attending Fortis Institute-Towson.
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate510 39471

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address700 York Road, Towson, MD
Phone410-337-5155
WEBwww.fortis.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered6 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population382
Retention Rate48%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate29 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties6 (Full-time), 20 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs23 (Full-time), 21 (Part-time)