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Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Private for-profit Cookeville, TN · Town · Southeast · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
39%
Graduation Rate
$34,509
Earnings (10yr)
$23,582
Net Price
334
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Overview

Fortis Institute-Cookeville is a focused choice for students interested in practical fields like Health Professions and Mechanic & Repair Tech. With an enrollment of 334, this school caters to those who thrive in smaller, more intimate learning environments. The hands-on approach in these programs helps students gain relevant skills that employers value.

Looking at life after graduation, the data shows a median earning of $34,509 after ten years. This figure suggests that graduates can expect to find stable employment, especially in growing sectors. It's noteworthy that 78% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a strong financial support system for those who qualify. This can help ease the burden of costs, making education more accessible for many.

When it comes to finances, the net price after aid stands at $23,582, with a median debt of $13,000. This means that many graduates are leaving with manageable debt, which can be a crucial factor for future financial stability. Students who do well here often have a clear focus on their career paths and are committed to gaining the skills needed to succeed.

How Fortis Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation39%Earnings 10yr$35KNet Price$24KRetention72%Median Debt$13KPell Grant Rate78%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$23K$0-30K$23K$30-48K$24K$48-75K

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,120
In-State Tuition
$15,120
Out-of-State
$23,582
Avg Net Price
$13,000
Median Debt
78%
Pell Grant Rate
84%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$22,635
Family Income $0–$30K
$23,399
Family Income $30K–$48K
$23,928
Family Income $48K–$75K

Graduate Outcomes

$33,226
6 Years After Entry
$34,056
8 Years
$34,509
10 Years
0.38x
Debt-to-Earnings
43%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$33,226 6yr $34,056 8yr $34,509 10yr

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 72%
Full-Time Faculty 46%
Faculty Salary (mo) $5,941
Diversity Index 0.30
First-Gen Students 54%

Top Programs

Health Professions 82%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 18%

Quick Facts

Setting Town
Region Southeast
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Associate's

Student Body

Female
64%
White
83%
Hispanic
7%
Black
7%
Asian
0%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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