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Fortis Institute-Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

  • Trade or career school
  • Private for-profit
  • City
  • 613 students

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What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 9 finishedGraduates here earned $48,837 a year after finishingNationally: $52,694

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 32 finishedGraduates here earned $31,232 a year after finishingNationally: $30,575
  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 8 finishedGraduates here earned $52,463 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279

Electrician

  • Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate · 11 finishedGraduates here earned $26,066 a year after finishingNationally: $44,469

HVAC and refrigeration

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate · 45 finishedGraduates here earned $37,811 a year after finishingNationally: $42,278

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 55 finishedGraduates here earned $29,296 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 4 finishedGraduates here earned $27,462 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$22,531$30–48k$23,334$48–75k$22,914$75–110k$22,648Over $110k$30,043Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$22,720per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$30,043sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition
$15,729Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
68%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
56%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$39,0406 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$37,49310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$12,728federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
54%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
11%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Fortis Institute-Birmingham, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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