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Fortis Institute
517 Ash St.
Scranton, PA, 18509
Phone(s): 570-558-1818
Fax(s): 570-342-4537
Email(s):
SCHOOL PRESIDENT: Dr. Thomas W. Krause
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: Yes $50
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
Date for Applications: Open
Application Fee: Yes $50
Matriculation/Registration Deposit: No
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: Yes
GENERAL INFORMATION
# of Students: 250-300 full-time
# of Faculty: 25-35 full-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes Upon approval
Accreditation/Approvals: ACCSCT Housing: No
# of Students: 250-300 full-time
# of Faculty: 25-35 full-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 8 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes Upon approval
Accreditation/Approvals: ACCSCT Housing: No
FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Yes
Aid Available to Qualified Students: Yes
FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL
PROGRAMS
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Title Length Type of Degree Tuition
Medical Assistant
7 1/2+ months (Day), 11 1/2 months (Night)
Diploma
EGG/Phlebotomy/Lab Assistant
7 1/2+ months (Day), 11 1/2 months (Night)
Diploma
Massage Therapy
7 1/2+ months (Day), 14 1/2 months (Night)
Diploma
Medical Transcription/Insurance Billing Specialist
7 1/2+ months (Day), 11 1/2 months (Night)
Diploma
Medical Assistant Technician
14 1/2 months (Day), 2 yrs (Night)
Degree
Dental Assistant
10 months (Day), 17 1/2 months (Night)
Diploma
Digital Graphic Design
10 months
Diploma
Digital Graphic Multimedia Design
14 1/2+ months
Diploma
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
5 months (Day), 2 yrs (Night)
Diploma