- At Fortis College, we pride ourselves in providing postsecondary career education to both traditional and nontraditional students through a variety of degree and diploma programs. These programs are designed to assist students in enhancing their career opportunities and improving problem-solving abilities. Fortis College also strives to develop within its students the desire for lifelong and continued education. We provide an educational process that offers a change-oriented approach giving graduates the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in existing and emerging career occupations.
School Highlights
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls serves 583 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is same as the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 38%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 583 students
- Private-state tuition: $13,533
- Student-teacher ratio: 31:1
- Minority enrollment: 68%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Overview
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 64% over five years.
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
19 staff
24 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls has declined by 28% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls diversity score of 0.57 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
583 students
612 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
582 students
342 students
# Part-Time Students
1 students
270 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
795 students
354 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
582 students
342 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
1 students
356 students
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
57%
16%
% White
32%
62%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
% Unknown races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
36%
59%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,000
$31,000
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $13,533 is less than the state average of $13,902. The private state tuition has declined by 8% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$13,533
$13,902
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
95%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,519
$21,134
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$7,090
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls cost?
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls's private state tuition is approximately $13,533.
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