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Overview |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,636 | 194 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ccp.edu | tsbi.edu | ||
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Costs |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,816 | $12,947 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,144 | $12,947 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $8,937 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,584 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,925 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 0% |
Admission |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $26,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 19% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,750 | $12,628 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $111 | $130 |
Diversity |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 44% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 12% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 8% |
Students |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | - | ||
Campus |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Erie | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Community College of Philadelphia is larger than than Fortis Institute-Erie based on total student enrollment (11,636 students vs. 194 students)
Community College of Philadelphia vs. Fortis Institute-Erie Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Community College of Philadelphia or Fortis Institute-Erie?
- Fortis Institute Erie is 69.6% more expensive to attend than Community College of Philadelphia for in-state tuition ($12,947.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.2% higher at Fortis Institute-Erie than Community College of Philadelphia ($12,947.00 vs. $11,144.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fortis Institute Erie are 20.8% lower than costs at Community College of Philadelphia ($8,937 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Fortis Institute Erie (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Community College of Philadelphia students is ?% larger than aid received Fortis Institute Erie ($8,925 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Community College of Philadelphia or Fortis Institute-Erie? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fortis Institute-Erie or Community College of Philadelphia .
Community College of Philadelphia vs. Fortis Institute-Erie Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Community College of Philadelphia or Fortis Institute-Erie? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Fortis Institute-Erie and Community College of Philadelphia.
- Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn on average $8,800 more per year than Fortis Institute-Erie graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $26,800)
- Community College of Philadelphia students graduate with a $1,878 lower median federal student loan debt than Fortis Institute-Erie graduates. ($10,750 vs. $12,628)
- Community College of Philadelphia graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Fortis Institute-Erie graduates. ($111 vs. $130)
- More Community College of Philadelphia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Fortis Institute-Erie students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 19%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/