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Fortis Institute-Forty Fort

Forty Fort, Pennsylvania · IPEDS 249609

Profile

IPEDS UNITID: 249609
OPE ID: 03011601
City, state: Forty Fort, PA
Sector: private for-profit 2-year
Website: www.fortis.edu/
Cost rows: 7
Confidence: 0.0% from the census of this database (sha256 matches); target 90%
CollegeTransfer.Net: Transfer profile

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Programs	0				Harvested, none found · Harvest
Checklists	0				Harvested, none found · Harvest
Courses	0				Harvested, none found · Harvest
Policies	20	Title 17 of 20 · Section 20 of 20 · Text 20 of 20 · Edition 20 of 20 · Source 20 of 20	2025-2026	2026-10-04	Harvested from a truncated capture · Serve loaded 18 rows; 20 held
Agreements	1	Effective 0 of 1 · Title 1 of 1 · Type 1 of 1 · Source 1 of 1	2025-2026	2026-10-04	Harvested from a truncated capture
Pathways	0				Harvested, none found · Harvest
Comparability	3	Exam code 0 of 3 · Condition 0 of 3 · Credits 0 of 3 · As printed 0 of 3 · Exam 3 of 3 · Source 3 of 3	2025-2026	2026-10-04	Harvested from a truncated capture
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Accreditation	—				No harvest reader yet · Harvest
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Catalogs 1

Edition	Format	Source	Captured
	html	catalog.fortis.edu	2026-09-13T21:33:20.900771800+00:00

Policies 20

Title	Section	Text	Edition	Source
	credit_by_exam	AP scores of 4 or higher	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
	credit_by_exam	CLEP scaled scores of 60 or higher	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
	credit_by_exam	The Campus recognizes AP scores 4 and 5 as passing, and awards credit for students who pass their AP test with a 4 or 5.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Academic Achievement/Grading	transfer_credit	The grading scale, with equivalent percentages, is as follows: Grade Percentages Quality Points A 95 to 100 4.0 A- 90 to 94 3.7 B+ 87 to 89 3.3 B 83 to 86 3.0 B- 80 to 82 2.7 C+ 78* to 79 2.3 C 73 to 77 2.0 C- 70 to 72 1.7 D+ 67 to 69 1.3 D 60 to 66 1.0 F 59 and below 0.0 P Proficient in the course N/A Other letter grades used by the College include: Grade Description Affects Credits Attempted Affects GPA AU Audit No No I Incomplete No No W Withdrawn Yes No WF Withdrawn Failing Yes Yes TR Transfer Credit Yes No Often, for graduating students to be eligible to sit for state licensing or national examinations, some programs, or some courses within programs, may have specified course requirements that will apply to achieve a passing grade for the course and/or the designated minimum passing grade may be higher.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Academic Achievement/Grading	transfer_credit	The grading scale, with equivalent percentages, is as follows: Grade Percentages Quality Points A 95 to 100 4.0 A- 90 to 94 3.7 B+ 87 to 89 3.3 B 83 to 86 3.0 B- 80 to 82 2.7 C+ 78* to 79 2.3 C 73 to 77 2.0 C- 70 to 72 1.7 D+ 67 to 69 1.3 D 60 to 66 1.0 F 59 and below 0.0 P Proficient in the course N/A Other letter grades used by the Institute include: Grade Description Affects Credits Attempted Affects GPA AU Audit No No I Incomplete No No W Withdrawn Yes No WF Withdrawn Failing Yes Yes TR Transfer Credit Yes No Often, for graduating students to be eligible to sit for state licensing or national examinations, some programs, or some courses within programs, may have specified course requirements that will apply to achieve a passing grade for the course and/or the designated minimum passing grade may be higher.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Academic Achievement/Grading	transfer_credit	The grading scale, with equivalent percentages, is as follows: Grade Percentages Quality Points A 95 to 100 4.0 A- 90 to 94 3.7 B+ 87 to 89 3.3 B 83 to 86 3.0 B- 80 to 82 2.7 C+ 78* to 79 2.3 C 73 to 77 2.0 C- 70 to 72 1.7 D+ 67 to 69 1.3 D 60 to 66 1.0 F 59 and below 0.0 P Proficient in the course N/A Other letter grades used by the College include: Grade Description Affects Credits Attempted Affects GPA AU Audit No No I Incomplete No No W Withdrawn Yes No WF Withdrawn Failing Yes Yes AW Administrative Withdrawal Yes No TR Transfer Credit Yes No CR Block Credit award to LPN students entering ADN program Yes No H Hold Yes No Often, for graduating students to be eligible to sit for state licensing or national examinations, some programs, or some courses within programs, may have specified course requirements that will apply to achieve a passing grade for the course and/or the designated minimum passing grade may be higher.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Academic Achievement/Grading	transfer_credit	The grading scale, with equivalent percentages, is as follows: Grade Percentages Quality Points A 95 to 100 4.0 A- 90 to 94 3.7 B+ 87 to 89 3.3 B 83 to 86 3.0 B- 80 to 82 2.7 C+ 78* to 79 2.3 C 73 to 77 2.0 C- 70 to 72 1.7 D+ 67 to 69 1.3 D 60 to 66 1.0 F 59 and below 0.0 P Proficient in the course N/A Other letter grades used by the College include: Grade Description Affects Credit Attempted Affects GPA AU Audit No No I Incomplete No No W Withdrawn Yes No WF Withdrawn Failing Yes Yes AW Administrative Withdrawal Yes No TR Transfer Credit Yes No CR Block Credit award to LPN students entering ADN program Yes No H Hold Yes No Often, for graduating students to be eligible to sit for state licensing or national examinations, some programs, or some courses within programs, may have specified course requirements that will apply to achieve a passing grade for the course and/or the designated minimum passing grade may be higher.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Academic Achievement/Grading	transfer_credit	The grading scale, with equivalent percentages, is as follows: Grade Percentages Quality Points A 95 to 100 4.0 A- 90 to 94 3.7 B+ 87 to 89 3.3 B 83 to 86 3.0 B- 80 to 82 2.7 C+ 78* to 79 2.3 C 73 to 77 2.0 C- 70 to 72 1.7 D+ 67 to 69 1.3 D 60 to 66 1.0 F 59 and below 0.0 P Proficient in the course N/A Other letter grades used by the College include: Grade Description Affects Credits Attempted Affects GPA AU Audit No No I Incomplete No No L Leave of Absence No No W Withdrawn Yes No WF Withdrawn Failing Yes Yes AW Administrative Withdrawal Yes No TR Transfer Credit Yes No Often, for graduating students to be eligible to sit for state licensing or national examinations, some programs, or some courses within programs, may have specified course requirements that will apply to achieve a passing grade for the course and/or the designated minimum passing grade may be higher.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Additional Requirements for Specific Programs	transfer_credit	Nursing courses completed at another postsecondary institution are not eligible for transfer credit (i.e., a course with an “NUR” or “PNR” prefix). Transcripts can be used further to process additional transfer credits if necessary.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Criteria	transfer_credit	Courses for which applicants would like to request transfer credit must meet the applicable criteria listed below: Courses in general taken at an institution outside of Education Affiliates must have been completed within the previous five years (60 months). Learning objectives or competencies of courses submitted for transfer credit must be comparable to the courses at Fortis College in order for transfer credit to be awarded. The maximum allowable transfer credit that can be awarded is 50% of the total program credits unless specified otherwise in a particular program. Minimum scores required in order to receive transfer credit are as follows: AP scores of 4 or higher CLEP scaled scores of 60 or higher DANTES scores of 434 or higher (only scores from DANTES exams taken after 2008 will be considered).	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Criteria	transfer_credit	Courses for which applicants would like to request transfer credit must meet the applicable criteria listed below: Courses in general taken at an institution outside of Education Affiliates must have been completed within the previous five years (60 months). Learning objectives or competencies of courses submitted for transfer credit must be comparable to the courses at Fortis College in order for transfer credit to be awarded. The maximum allowable transfer credit that can be awarded is 50% of the total program credits unless specified otherwise in a particular program. Minimum scores required in order to receive transfer credit are as follows: The AP tests are scored on a scale 1 to 5, with 1 being the lowest and 5 the highest. The Campus recognizes AP scores 4 and 5 as passing, and awards credit for students who pass their AP test with a 4 or 5. The typical passing score on CLEP exams for general education purposes is 50. Once the raw score is calculated and converted to a scaled score, the lowest scaled score is 20 and the highest is 80. A score of 60 or higher is considered passing for awarding transfer credit.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Criteria	transfer_credit	Courses for which applicants would like to request transfer credit must meet the applicable criteria listed below: Courses in general taken at an institution outside of Education Affiliates must have been completed within the previous five years (60 months). Learning objectives or competencies of courses submitted for transfer credit must be comparable to the courses at Fortis Institute in order for transfer credit to be awarded. The maximum allowable transfer credit that can be awarded is 50% of the total program credits unless specified otherwise in a particular program. Minimum scores required in order to receive transfer credit are as follows: The AP tests are scored on a scale 1 to 5, with 1 being the lowest and 5 the highest. The Campus recognizes AP scores 4 and 5 as passing, and awards credit for students who pass their AP test with a 4 or 5. The typical passing score on CLEP exams for general education purposes is 50. Once the raw score is calculated and converted to a scaled score, the lowest scaled score is 20 and the highest is 80. A score of 60 or higher is considered passing for awarding transfer credit.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Quantitative Requirement - Credit Completion	transfer_credit	Transfer credits accepted for the student’s program, as well as “CR” credits, will be counted as credits attempted and credits completed.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Quantitative Requirement - Credit Completion	transfer_credit	Transfer credits accepted for the student’s program will be counted as credits attempted and credits completed.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Returning or Transferring Students	transfer_credit	Students transferring from one Education Affiliates campus to another must have all previous credits evaluated for transfer credits. Students that have passed a class at another Education Affiliates campus with the same course code as the program they are enrolling into will receive transfer credits for grades of D or higher if a D is passing for that program. Courses that are not a part of the enrolled program will be evaluated for transfer credits as per normal policy. Any courses that cannot be Associated may be evaluated for transfer credit. Associated courses are evaluated and documented like transfer credits, using the same forms and procedure.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Transfer and Readmitted Students/Students Changing Majors	transfer_credit	If a student transfers to the Institute from another postsecondary institution, the transfer credits that were accepted by the Institute will count as credits attempted and credits completed for purposes of calculating the student’s quantitative progress.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Transfer and Readmitted Students/Students Changing Majors	transfer_credit	If a student transfers to the College from another postsecondary institution, the transfer credits that were accepted by the College will count as credits attempted and credits completed for purposes of calculating the student’s quantitative progress.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Transfer of Credit	transfer_credit	Transfer of Credit Download as PDF Transfer of credit is always the decision of the individual college or university and is controlled by the receiving institution. Accreditation does not guarantee transfer of credits. Students interested in transferring credits earned at Fortis College should check with the receiving institution directly to determine to what extent, if any, credits can be transferred. The request to transfer credit must be initiated by the applicant or student. Requests for transfer credit should be submitted prior to enrollment, and only under extenuating circumstances may an exception be made with the approval of the Campus President, in which case all necessary documents must be received no later than 14 calendar days after the start date or re-entry date of the student’s program. To apply for consideration of credits previously earned, students must request official transcripts be sent directly to the College to the attention of the Registrar. Students may be required to provide a relevant catalog and/or other relevant documents regarding the course(s) to be considered. Foreign transcripts must be translated into English and be evaluated by a member agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Transfer Of Credit	transfer_credit	Transfer Of Credit Download as PDF Transfer of credit is always the decision of the individual college or university and is controlled by the receiving institution. Accreditation does not guarantee transfer of credits. Students interested in transferring credits earned at Fortis Institute should check with the receiving institution directly to determine to what extent, if any, credits can be transferred. The request to transfer credit must be initiated by the applicant or student. Requests for transfer credit should be submitted prior to enrollment, and only under extenuating circumstances may an exception be made with the approval of the Campus President, in which case all necessary documents must be received no later than 14 calendar days after the start date or re-entry date of the student’s program. To apply for consideration of credits previously earned, students must request official transcripts be sent directly to the Institute to the attention of the Registrar. Students may be required to provide a relevant catalog and/or other relevant documents regarding the course(s) to be considered. Foreign transcripts must be translated into English and be evaluated by a member agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu
Veterans	transfer_credit	Administration (VA) funded student enrolling in any of the Campus programs with prior credit from another school or military education or skills training will be evaluated according to the Transfer Credit Policy for all students.	2025-2026	catalog.fortis.edu

Agreements 1

Title	Type	Effective	Source
Articulation Agreements	articulation		catalog.fortis.edu

Comparability 3

Exam	Exam code	Condition	Credits	As printed	Source
AP					catalog.fortis.edu
AP					catalog.fortis.edu
CLEP					catalog.fortis.edu

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