Tennessee students paid $15,234 to attend the two-year private for-profit institution this year – $2,216 less than the $17,450 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 19 students received grants or scholarships totaling $109,599 and 25 students took out student loans totaling more than $205,691.
Including all undergraduates (379), 232 students used grants or scholarships totaling $1.1 million, and 238 students took out $2.2 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | 379 | $16,484 | $16,675 | $17,450 | $15,234 | -7.6% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Fortis Institute-Nashville in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 18 | 60% | $101,319 | $5,629 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 4 | 13% | $8,280 | $2,070 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 19 | 63% | $109,599 | $5,768 |
| Federal student loans | 25 | 83% | $190,804 | $7,632 |
| Other student loans | 5 | 17% | $14,887 | $2,977 |
| Student loan aid | 25 | 83% | $205,691 | $8,228 |
| Total student aid | 27 | 90% | - | - |
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