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Nursing at Fortis College - Norfolk

Nursing at Fortis College - Norfolk

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Fortis College - Norfolk. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fortis College - Norfolk is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 454.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Fortis College - Norfolk Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Fortis College - Norfolk Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Fortis College - Norfolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Fortis College - Norfolk.

Fortis College - Norfolk Nursing Associate’s Program

96% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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Fortis College - Norfolk does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fortis College - Norfolk with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fortis College - Norfolk. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 43

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Fortis College - Norfolk.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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