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Fortis Institute-Wayne

Fortis Institute-Wayne is a Private, Less than 2 years school located in Wayne, NJ. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $16,264 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 365 and it offers 7 programs.

Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Fortis Institute-Wayne is Medical/Clinical Assistant. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $16,264 and the national average is $16,239.
Its tuition is similar than national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant program. The length of the program is 780 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Fortis Institute-Wayne with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Fortis Institute-Wayne
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Medical/Clinical Assistant $16,264$16,239$574780 Contact Hours9 Months
2Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $22,500$14,851$1,5051200 Contact Hours14 Months
3Dental Assisting/Assistant $20,651$16,730$6021015 Contact Hours12 Months
4Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology $18,137$24,185$2,118960 Contact Hours12 Months
5Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller $14,259$16,627$9311020 Contact Hours12 Months
6Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician $22,719$24,587$799980 Contact Hours12 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Fortis Institute-Wayne is $16,264 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Fortis Institute-Wayne offers the alternative tuition plans .
84% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,601 (exclude student loans).
Fortis Institute-Wayne 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$16,264
Books & Supplies$574
Off-Campus Room & Board$10,008
Off-Campus Expenses$7,425
Average Financial Amount$4,601

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Fortis Institute-Wayne offers 7 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 335 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Fortis Institute-Wayne
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate1031
2 Years Certificate60304
Total70335

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 31 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 304 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕31-
Total31
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician✕20-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 90 completers-
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology✕24-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕66-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 194 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕82-
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller✕24-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕88-
Total304

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 365 students are attending at Fortis Institute-Wayne. There are 22 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 12 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 40 (full-time) and 15 (part-time).
Fortis Institute-Wayne 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population365
Number of Faculty34
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

Student Population at Fortis Institute-Wayne

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 479 students enrolled into Fortis Institute-Wayne. By gender, 214 male and 265 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Fortis Institute-Wayne.
Student Population By Gender
Fortis Institute-Wayne
TotalMaleFemale
Total479214265
Full-time404205199
Part-tme75966
There are 64 White (13.36%), 113 Black/African American (23.59%), 259 Hispanic (54.07%), 11 Asian (2.30%), and 290 students with other races attending Fortis Institute-Wayne.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Fortis Institute-Wayne
TotalMaleFemale
Total479214265
American Indian/Native American523
Asian1138
Black/African American1136746
Hispanic259105154
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White642440
Two More1578
Un-Known1165
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Fortis Institute-Wayne, 173 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.12% of total students), 99 students are aged below 20 (20.67%), 14 students are aged above 50 (5.01%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Fortis Institute-Wayne
TotalMaleFemale
Total479214265
Age 18-19993861
Age 20-211014655
Age 22-24722646
Age 25-291014556
Age 30-34482523
Age 35-3916106
Age 40-49281414
Age 50-641284
Over 64220

Directory and Accreditation Information

Fortis Institute-Wayne is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (7/22/2002 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Fortis Institute-Wayne.
201 Willowbrook Blvd., Wayne, NJ
973-837-1818
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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