Grand Prairie, TX
401 E Palace Pkwy Ste 100, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
http://www.fortis.edu/
Fortis Institute - Grand Prairie is a for-profit, two-year trade school located in Grand Prairie, TX. It has noncompetitive admissions (100% acceptance rate). It is a very small sized college with 225 full-time undergrads in attendance. Fortis - Grand Prairie has 5 available majors in Health Professions. The most frequently decided options are Medical Technician, Medical Assistant, and Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN), with 37% of graduates receiving a Medical Technician Certificate. 35% and 17% of students study Medical Assistant and Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN), respectively. If you would like to study medical assistant technology in Texas but don't have the best grades, Fortis - Grand Prairie is an amazing choice for you, because its medical assistant technology program ranks one of the highest ranking in the state. Also, Fortis - Grand Prairie placed 54th in Texas for best trade schools. 51% of Fortis Institute - Grand Prairie undergraduates put on the cap and gown on graduation day, ready to begin their professional life. On average, alumni make an annual salary of $21,200 two years after graduation. After 4 more years working, the alumni's median annual wage rises 21.7% to $25,800; however, that is still 35.7% beneath the national median salary for individuals. Applying students might also like to know that it doesn't offer early decision. Further, Fortis - Grand Prairie does not have evening degree programs. When it comes to your pocketbook, be aware that for households with a yearly income of $49k to $75k, the average net tuition cost is $12,907 annually. With respect to demographics, international students make up 7% of the undergraduate population at Fortis - Grand Prairie and students from out-of-state make up 3% of the undergraduate population. To wrap things up, the bottom quartile of graduates take home $14,700 or less six years after graduation and the lowest-earning quartile of graduates pull in a starting salary of $11,700 or less.
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SAT Score
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ACT Score
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Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
50%
No
21:1
Medical Technician
Medical Assistant
Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
Radiologic Technician
Surgical Technologist
Surgical Technologist
Full-Time Enrollment
96%
65%