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Nursing at Fortis College-Richmond

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Fortis College-Richmond. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fortis College-Richmond sits in Richmond, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 nursing degrees were granted at Fortis College-Richmond.

Online & Distance Learning at Fortis College-Richmond

Many students take online classes at Fortis College-Richmond. Among 502 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 177 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Fortis College-Richmond

Students who complete Fortis College-Richmond’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Fortis College-Richmond
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,085
3 years $70,471
4 years $71,314
5 years $76,668

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Fortis College-Richmond report median earnings of $71,314, compared with $34,844 for all Fortis College-Richmond graduates — about 105% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Fortis College-Richmond

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Fortis College-Richmond is $36,678.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at Fortis College-Richmond, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Fortis College-Richmond are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Fortis College-Richmond

Of the 16 associate’s nursing graduates at Fortis College-Richmond, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

Fortis College-Richmond gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Fortis College-Richmond.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 12
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Fortis College-Richmond

Minority students account for 94% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Fortis College-Richmond, above the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Fortis College-Richmond

This Nursing program at Fortis College-Richmond includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 16

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Fortis College-Richmond pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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