Here's an example. https://equity.postsecondaryvalue.org/datatool/institution/371052#

https://www.career.org/uploads/7/8/1/1/78110552/complaint.pdf

Fortis College Dothan, AL (165 students) Foley, AL (87 students) Mobile, AL (375 students) Montgomery, AL (284 students) Phoenix, AZ (156 students) Cutler Bay, FL (388 students) Orange Park, FL (489 students) Smyrna... —  read more 

"Employing novel data on 88 private equity deals and 994 schools with private equity ownership, we find that private equity buyouts lead to higher enrollment and profits, but also to lower education inputs, higher tuition, higher per-student debt... —  read more 

They can join the Sweet v Cardona lawsuit for debt relief. https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/student-debt-cancelled-sweet-cardona-settlement-2022-6

Does anyone think EA is at risk of closing? Not sure how we’ll survive with consistently down enrollment when we’re not the most affordable option in the market. Has there been discussion on how we can compete?

$32.6 million under the CARES Act $14.9 million under the second round of Coronavirus funds. $8.4 million (projected) under the American Rescue Plan. This is for a school that is not performing well for many consumers or the federal government... —  read more 

Fortis Institute-Scranton--$28,552 Fortis College-Columbus--$28,009 https://collegecost.ed.gov/affordability

"NSDL also cites over $2 million owed to DoE by Fortis, an indirect portfolio company of JLL Partners." https://www.axios.com/private-equity-funds-for-profit-colleges-e53080c4-ef4f-4982-a2bd-e4b50f7294da.html "The Department reports seven unpaid... —  read more 

Student loan default is a traumatic, stigmatizing experience. Because of that, many working people keep the pain of their student loan problems to themselves. https://www.proquest.com/docview/2540743739?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true

Any comments about these complaints? https://www.gradreports.com/colleges/fortis-college

More about QuinStreet.

How well is Fortis training its students in the heath care majors. I see some c-appy NCLEX pass rates in Ohio. http://www.nursing.ohio.gov/PDFS/Education/RN_Program_List.pdf

There is very little value they provide to students.

https://projects.propublica.org/colleges/rank?cc=2§or=6&type=total-cost

"The problem from the beginning has not been with instructional quality, but with its programs. For-profit schools like Fortis offer programs that often lead to low wage jobs, and low wages make student loan debt insurmountable."... —  read more 

Is Fortis living up to their claims? For example: "Fortis invests in our facilities continually, making sure our students have access to industry-standard equipment and supplies. Technology-driven libraries and resource centers in many of our... —  read more 

From the National Center for Education Statistics: Locations that lost money in 2016-17 (Revenues.....Expenses in millions) Fortis College-Centerville 12.16M.....15.35M Fortis College-Cincinnati 5.25M...….6.59M Fortis College-Columbia 4.56M...….5.40M... —  read more 

These are revenues from 2010-11 and 2016-17 posted in IPEDS. Up to 2012, Fortis kept revenues up by opening up more locations, but those days appear to be gone. Fortis College 2,328,134.....5,252,248 Fortis College-Baton Rouge 8,302,870.....4,667,104... —  read more 

Institution Enrollment 2016-17 Enrolment 2010-11 Fortis College 375 401 Fortis College-Baton Rouge 312 692 Fortis College-Centerville 690 1542 Fortis College-Cincinnati 340 453 Fortis College-Columbia 348 166 Fortis College-Columbus 774 598 Fortis... —  read more 

Does anyone know if any Education Affiliates schools were part of the VA-OIG report? If so, is VA going to claw back the GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon funds? The report is scathing. https://www.va.gov/oig/pubs/VAOIG-16-00862-179.pdf

Programs with low graduation rates and low gainful employment rates cannot last long. How well is your program doing? Are students graduating? Are they finding gainful employment? And are they finding work that can pay enough so that former students... —  read more 

The numbers do not look good for many students who have attended Fortis. If students cannot afford to repay their loans, there is a serious problem. Sure, the loans can be deferred so people don't default in the 3-year window, but that only makes the... —  read more 

Foley, AL (149 students) Phoenix, AZ (156 students) Forty Fort, PA (159 students) Cookeville, TN (175 students) Dothan, AL (189 students) Norfolk, VA (229 students) Lawrenceville, NJ (234 students) Houston, TX (251 students) Cutler Bay, FL (283... —  read more 

Includes Birmingham, AL and Norfolk, VA http://www.acics.org/commission%20actions/content.aspx?id=6709

Birmingham, AL Dothan, AL Foley, AL Mobile, AL – Azalea Rd. Mobile, AL – Pleasant Valley Rd. Montgomery, AL – Atlanta Hwy. Montgomery, AL – Eastdale Circle Phoenix, AZ Cutler Bay, Fl Jacksonville, FL Largo, FL Miami, FL Mulberry, FL Orange Park, FL... —  read more 

"In 2019, the Subprime College Crash will include most of University of Phoenix's remaining campuses as well as campuses of several other low performing schools."... —  read more 

Any truth to the rumors that Fortis is having layoffs? https://www.thelayoff.com/t/Wvmau5u#replies

Fortis is a client of Quinstreet and it targets veterans and other vulnerable people. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/lead-generator-quinstreet-preying-vets-misleading-shipping-shaulis/

Fortis schools remain on Heightened Cash Monitoring. Any layoffs? https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/about/data-center/school/hcm

Fortis is on the US Department of Education's Heightened Cash Monitoring list. What's the financial health of this chain like? https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/about/data-center/school/hcm

Campus leadership is clueless about what is REALLY going on in the work place. Often you may be asked to do things that are outside your ethical boundaries - watch out for this. Too many people take a "that's not my job" passive-aggressive approach... —  read more