Fortis College-Smyrna
Private for-profit in Smyrna, GA. 6 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering dental assisting, HVAC, welding, medical billing & coding and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 40 | $43,719 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 41 | $43,195 | $46,209 | $525 |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 35 | $41,064 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 84 | $32,432 | $10,813 | $123 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Certificate | 46 | $29,925 | $13,000 | $148 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 4 | not reported | – | – |
*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
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $43,719 one year out, 3% above the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $41,064 one year out, 4% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $29,925 one year out, 4% below the national median for dental assisting certificate programs ($31,039).
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $43,195 one year out, 34% below the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Chattahoochee Technical College (Marietta, GA), about 2 miles away
- Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta (Marietta, GA), about 3 miles away
- Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus (Marietta, GA), about 4 miles away
- Empire Beauty School-Kennesaw (Kennesaw, GA), about 8 miles away
- Gwinnett College (Roswell, GA), about 10 miles away
Before you apply
- Dental Assisting & Hygiene Support: Does this program satisfy my state's dental board rules?
- HVAC & Refrigeration: Is the EPA 608 exam included?
- Welding & Metalworking: How many hours are spent in the weld booth versus the classroom?
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.