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Fortis College

Private for-profit in Mobile, AL. 8 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering cosmetology, HVAC, dental assisting, medical billing & coding and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate8$47,881––
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate19$36,696$13,000$148
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate79$27,179$9,500$108
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate–$27,062$13,000$148
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate34$25,245$13,000$148
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate–not reported––
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate–not reported––
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate–not reported$28,728$326

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $27,062 one year out, 17% above the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $36,696 one year out, 13% below the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $25,245 one year out, 19% below the national median for dental assisting certificate programs ($31,039).
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate): graduates earned $27,179 one year out, 17% below the national median for medical assistant certificate programs ($32,792).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.