Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Fortis Institute is greatly skewed towards women students, with 80.0% of undergraduate students being women and 20.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 300, with 240 women and 60 men.
- men 20.0% 60 students
- women 80.0% 240 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 45.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 136 students.
Following closely behind are African American students, constituting 44.3% of the student body, with 133 students. White students represent 5.0% of the population, with 15 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.7%, with 8 students. Hawaiian students account for 0.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 2 students. Finally, Asian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 1 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.7% of the population, totaling 5 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Fortis Institute.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 45.3% 136 students
- African American 44.3% 133 students
- White 5.0% 15 students
- Mixed race 2.7% 8 students
- Unknown race 1.7% 5 students
- Hawaiian 0.7% 2 students
- Asian 0.3% 1 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- African American 48.3% 14 students
- Hispanic 41.4% 12 students
- Unknown race 6.9% 2 students
- Mixed race 3.4% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- White 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 22-24 23% 69 students
- 20-21 18% 53 students
- 18-19 15% 46 students
- 25-29 15% 45 students
- 30-34 13% 39 students
- 40-49 8% 24 students
- 35-39 7% 22 students
- 50-64 1% 2 students