Trade School Scoreboard

Fortis College-Baton Rouge

Private for-profit in Baton Rouge, LA. 12 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering dental assisting, phlebotomy & lab, electrician, HVAC and more.

Programs and outcomes

ProgramCredentialCompleters/yr1-yr earningsMedian debtMonthly payment*
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate–$54,942$25,500$290
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree29$54,924$30,764$350
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree–$52,463$40,021$455
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree9$48,837$37,051$421
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyCertificate27$37,811$13,000$148
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate–$31,232$13,000$148
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate121$29,296$9,500$108
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate8$27,462$18,208$207
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate–$26,066––
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate–not reported$13,000$148
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate–not reported––
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate–not reported$7,600$86

*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

  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): graduates earned $26,066 one year out, 42% below the national median for electrician certificate programs ($44,727).
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $37,811 one year out, 11% below the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $31,232 one year out, about the same as the national median for dental assisting certificate programs ($31,039).
  • Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $52,463 one year out, 19% below the national median for dental assisting associate degree programs ($65,056).

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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.