Fortis Institute-Towson
Towson, Maryland
- Trade or career school
- Private for-profit
- City
- 354 students
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.
Cosmetology and barbering
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate · 62 finishedGraduates here earned $26,565 a year after finishingNationally: $23,574
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 32 finishedGraduates here earned $29,925 a year after finishingNationally: $30,575
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degreeGraduates here earned $43,195 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificateGraduates here earned $46,159 a year after finishingNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degreeGraduates here earned $55,871 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
HVAC and refrigeration
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)CertificateGraduates here earned $43,719 a year after finishingNationally: $42,278
Massage therapy
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 23 finishedGraduates here earned $27,772 a year after finishingNationally: $27,959
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 118 finishedGraduates here earned $32,432 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedGraduates here earned $31,957 a year after finishingNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificateGraduates here earned $53,185 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degreeGraduates here earned $75,474 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificateGraduates here earned $41,064 a year after finishingNationally: $42,421
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships. This school prices by program rather than by school year, so costs are for a full program year.
- Average net price
- $21,440per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $27,863sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $17,000Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 68%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 47%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $37,2586 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $40,84310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $12,667federal loans, students who finishedSource: 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-Towson, 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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