Fortis College-Columbia

Fortis College-Columbia is a private for-profit two-year institution located in Columbia, South Carolina, in a midsize city setting. The college enrolls 723 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 32.33 out of 100. The completion rate is 36% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 58% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers certificate programs in healthcare and the trades, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the two-to-four-year certificate level, Medical/Clinical Assistant at the one-to-two-year certificate level, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician at the one-to-two-year certificate level.

Located in Columbia, the capital city of South Carolina, Fortis College-Columbia serves students seeking career-focused credentials in healthcare and HVAC trades within the greater Columbia metropolitan area.