unitid 445744 · Port Saint Lucie, FL · private for-profit 2-year · city (midsize)
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
- enrollment 2023
- 653
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private for-profit 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
546
72nd pctl among private for-profit 2-years
Pell share
77%
undergrads on Pell grants
87th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
completion
53%
finish within 150% time
19th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$31,929
63rd pctl among private for-profit 2-years
avg net price / yr
$24,615
after aid, aided students
50th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$32,886
after entry, Title IV students
39th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
median grad debt
$12,346
62nd pctl among private for-profit 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $24,303 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private for-profit 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k62%
- 30-48k16%
- 48-75k10%
- 75-110k7%
- 110k+5%
- Median family income
- $16,204
- First-generation students
- 55%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,839
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.7× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 59 | $78,102 | $34,966 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 42 | $31,185 | $9,500 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 27 | $51,539 | $24,708 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 25 | $42,934 | $13,000 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 18 | $34,425 | $12,994 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.