Is Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie worth it?
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Port Saint Lucie, Florida (midsize city), part of the Fortis Institute system. It awarded 160 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, medical assistant and licensed practical nurse training.
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie is part of Fortis Institute
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$33,361
Median earnings 4 years after
$39,556
Median earnings 10 years after
$32,886
Average net price
$24,615
Completion rate
53%
Completions (2024)
160
Years to pay back
2.5 years
Students (undergrad)
546
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $25,556 | $31,077 | 356 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Undergraduate certificate | $36,485 | $45,551 | 158 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $66,276 | $75,311 | 143 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $31,554 | N/A | 45 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $45,996 | $53,270 | 37 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 50 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 42 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 27 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 23 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 18 |
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Sources: federal figures for Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Florida. Counts under 10 are not published.
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