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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Fortis College-Columbia enrolls 382 undergrads

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At Fortis College-Columbia, 60 percent of undergraduate students are nontraditional students - age 25 or older - and 76 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The two-year private for-profit institution in Columbia enrolled 382 students in fall 2018, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 17.8 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

96 percent of undergraduates are residents of South Carolina, and 4 percent are residents of other states.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (79 percent) and white (17 percent).

Fortis College-Columbia undergraduate enrollment
TotalPortion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment382
Transfers6817.8%
Male~9224%
Female~29076%
Age 24 and under~15340%
Age 25 and over~22960%
In-state residence~36796%
Out of state residence~154%
Asian~41%
Black or African American~30279%
Hispanic/Latino~82%
White~6517%
Two or more races~41%
Not enrolled in distance education382100%

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