Fortis Institute-Forty Fort vs. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College

Comparable Facts

Compare Fortis Institute Forty Fort in Forty Fort, PA with Northern Pennsylvania Regional College in Warren, Pennsylvania on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is larger than Fortis Institute-Forty Fort based on total student enrollment (136 students vs. 15 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Fortis Institute Forty Fort is located in Forty Fort, PA (Large Suburban setting); Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is in Warren, Pennsylvania (Remote Town setting).
• Fortis Institute Forty Fort is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Fortis Institute Forty Fort 18:1; Northern Pennsylvania Regional College 5:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College are 44.6% lower than at Fortis Institute Forty Fort ($8,222 vs. $14,850).
• Out-of-state tuition is 57.2% higher at Fortis Institute-Forty Fort than at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (about $5,075 more per year; $13,955 vs. $8,880).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Fortis Institute Forty Fort than at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (85% vs. 75%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Fortis Institute Forty Fort students is 278.3% larger than aid received by Northern Pennsylvania Regional College students ($8,542 vs. $2,258).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Fortis Institute-Forty Fort and Northern Pennsylvania Regional College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.