Trade School Scoreboard

Fortis College-Cincinnati

Private for-profit in Cincinnati, OH. 5 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering HVAC, welding, dental assisting, medical assistant and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate22$53,185$32,609$371
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate56$43,719$13,000$148
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate24$41,064$13,000$148
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate47$32,432$10,813$123
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate16$29,925$13,000$148

*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.

How it compares

  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $43,719 one year out, 3% above the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
  • Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $41,064 one year out, 4% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $29,925 one year out, 4% below the national median for dental assisting certificate programs ($31,039).
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (certificate): graduates earned $32,432 one year out, about the same as the national median for medical assistant certificate programs ($32,792).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.