Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Fortis Institute-Wayne, about 72% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Fortis Institute-Wayne has 655 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 2-year schools.
About 51% of students are female.
And about 53% of students are hispanic.