Financial Aid

Explore what it costs to attend Fortis College-Columbus in Westerville, OH — and how to pay for it.

Westerville, OH

What Does It Cost to Attend Fortis College-Columbus?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$14,148

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$14,148

Average Net Price

$26,771

Price Difference

-$12,623

Avg. financial aid

How Fortis College-Columbus Compares

Tuition over $12,000 is high for trade-college education; Fortis College-Columbus's $14,148 is in that band. Often this reflects private rather than public status — make sure to evaluate ROI against employment outcomes in your specific trade before signing on.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Fortis College-Columbus?

In-State Students $14,148

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of OH

Out-of-State Students $14,148

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $26,771

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

With annual tuition of $14,148, Fortis College-Columbus requires careful financial planning. The good news: after aid, the average student pays $26,771.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Fortis College-Columbus? (2023-24)

At $27,071 for families earning under $30,000, Fortis College-Columbus's net price is on the higher side. Explore all available aid and payment options below.

$0 - $30,000

$27,071

$30,001 - $48,000

$27,488

$48,001 - $75,000

$29,095

$75,001 - $110,000

$25,632

Over $110,000

$34,877

What Financial Aid Is Available at Fortis College-Columbus? (2023-24)

Financial aid is widely available at Fortis College-Columbus: 86% of first-time, full-time students receive grant or scholarship assistance averaging $7,836.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

47 of 50 students

94%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

43 (86%)

Average Award

$7,836

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

43 (86%)

Average Award

$7,121

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

13 recipients (26%)

$1,399 avg

Institutional Grants

29 recipients (58%)

$126 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Fortis College-Columbus? (2023-24)

With 78% of students borrowing federal loans (averaging $8,254), understanding your loan options at Fortis College-Columbus is a key part of financial planning.

Total Borrowers

594

78% of students

Average Loan Amount

$8,254

Financial Aid Resources

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

Fortis College-Columbus may offer payment plans that let you spread tuition costs over the semester. Reach out to the financial aid office to ask about options such as:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 01031904
IPEDS ID: 450058

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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