FORTIS INSTITUTE IN WAYNE (Berdan Institute)
- 201 Willowbrook Blvd.
- Wayne, NJ 07470
- OPEID College Code: 02132300
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- General Phone: (973) 837-1818 x204
- Chief Executive Officer: Duncan Anderson
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 421
- College Alias: Berdan Institute
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Fortis Institute in Wayne - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Fortis Institute Wayne campus offers continuing education courses to people in Wayne, Passaic County and across northern New Jersey in the New York City metro area. The Wayne, NJ campus provides continuing education courses in Phlebotomy to prepare New Jersey students to become a phlebotomist. Students interested in dental careers can take the continuing education course at Fortis Institute Wayne campus to prepare to become an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA). Fortis Institute Wayne campus was formerly known as Berdan Institute.
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.fortis.edu
Accreditation
- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 104 | 412 | 516 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 79 (76%) | 314 (76%) | 393 (76%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 79 (100%) | 314 (100%) | 393 (100%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 393 | 100% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 21 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 23 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 95% | 80% | 3% | 50% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,598 | $4,468 | $3,097 | $260 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.6% | 9.2% | 11.5% |
| Number in Default | 27 | 36 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 403 | 389 | 295 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $14,200 | $13,700 | $13,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,000 | $9,000 | $8,000 |
| Other Expenses | $200 | $200 | $175 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,600 | $2,400 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $24,900 | $23,400 | $22,375 |
| Off Campus with Family | $17,500 | $16,800 | $16,600 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $14,700 | 910 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Dental Assistant | $14,750 | 910 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Medical Administration | $14,950 | 910 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Health Care Administration | $12,750 | 750 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $12,400 | 750 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Pharmacy Technician | $12,600 | 785 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 421 Undergraduate: 421
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 118 Female: 303
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 118 Female: 303
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 421 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 421 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 120 | 29% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 105 | 25% |
| White | 91 | 22% |
| Unknown | 105 | 25% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Unknown | 421 | 100% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Primarily Instruction | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 7 | 7 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 83%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 83%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
