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Overview |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
| Location | Philadelphia, PA | Forty Fort, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,636 | 167 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Private 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ccp.edu | fortisinstitute.edu | ||
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Costs |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,816 | $13,348 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,144 | $13,348 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,800 | $9,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,584 | $25,224 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,925 | $4,820 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 83% |
Admission |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
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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-Forty Fort | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,600 | $24,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,750 | $8,028 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $111 | $83 |
Diversity |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 20% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 44% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 12% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Community College of Philadelphia | Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Community College of Philadelphia is larger than than Fortis Institute-Forty Fort based on total student enrollment (11,636 students vs. 167 students)
Community College of Philadelphia vs. Fortis Institute-Forty Fort Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Community College of Philadelphia or Fortis Institute-Forty Fort?
- Fortis Institute Forty Fort is 74.9% more expensive to attend than Community College of Philadelphia for in-state tuition ($13,348.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.8% higher at Fortis Institute-Forty Fort than Community College of Philadelphia ($13,348.00 vs. $11,144.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Community College of Philadelphia than Fortis Institute-Forty Fort ($9,584 vs. $25,224)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fortis Institute Forty Fort are 20% lower than costs at Community College of Philadelphia ($9,000 vs. $10,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Community College of Philadelphia than Fortis Institute Forty Fort (99% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Community College of Philadelphia students is 85.2% larger than aid received Fortis Institute Forty Fort ($8,925 vs. $4,820)
Which college is harder to get into, Community College of Philadelphia or Fortis Institute-Forty Fort? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Fortis Institute-Forty Fort or Community College of Philadelphia .
Community College of Philadelphia vs. Fortis Institute-Forty Fort Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Community College of Philadelphia or Fortis Institute-Forty Fort? 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-Forty Fort and Community College of Philadelphia.
- Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn on average $11,000 more per year than Fortis Institute-Forty Fort graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $24,600)
- Fortis Institute Forty Fort students graduate with a $2,722 lower median federal student loan debt than Community College of Philadelphia graduates. ($8,028 vs. $10,750)
- Fortis Institute-Forty Fort graduates are paying $28 less per month on federal student loans than Community College of Philadelphia graduates. ($83 vs. $111)
- More Fortis Institute-Forty Fort graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Community College of Philadelphia students, three years after graduation. (35% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/