Fortis Institute
Houston, Texas
About Fortis Institute
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 2011, Fortis Institute is a 2-year college serving students in Houston, Texas. With a tradition of academic excellence, Fortis Institute prepares graduates for success in Health Professions, Mechanic & Repair Technology and more.
A Diverse Community in Houston
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a supportive student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Fortis Institute is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $14,888, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This commitment-based policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Fortis Institute emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
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