School Highlights
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie serves 653 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 67%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 653 students
- Acceptance Rate: 94%
- Minority enrollment: 78%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
n/a
188 staff
Student Body
The student population of Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie diversity score of 0.67 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
653 students
1,236 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
# Full-Time Students
653 students
588 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
648 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
653 students
282 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
653 students
587 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
295 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
832 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
58 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
31%
% Black
49%
19%
% White
22%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.554%
63%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
43%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$25,400
$28,900
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
86%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,732
$10,735
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,251
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
94%
93%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie?
The acceptance rate of Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is 94%, which is higher than the state average of 93%.
What is Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie's ranking?
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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