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Fortis College-Smyrna

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 2-year

Faculty

51 Faculty Members | 20:1 student faculty ratio

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

Fortis College-Smyrna

2140 South Cobb Drive, Smyrna, Georgia 30080

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Phone

(770) 980-0002

Website
fortis.edu/

Mission Statement

Medix School is dedicated to providing comprehensive career training that enables our graduates to meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace while contributing to the betterment of the community.

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Mission Statement

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Medix School is dedicated to providing comprehensive career training that enables our graduates to meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace while contributing to the betterment of the community.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$14,707

Out of state

$14,707
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
83%
Did not receive aid
17%
Type of aid % of students recieving aid Average amount
Federal grants 79.0% $5,719
State/local grants 6.0% $5,000
Institutional grants 33.0% $1,269
Loans 70.0% $9,032

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Dental Assisting/Assistant
      • A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental hygienists. Includes instruction in medical record-keeping, general office duties, reception and patient intake, scheduling, equipment maintenance and sterilization, basic radiography, pre- and post-operative patient care and instruction, chairside assisting, taking tooth and mouth impressions, and supervised practice. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
      • A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials, provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients, identify oral pathologies and injuries, and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
      • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers and other professionals, to perform routine administrative duties in a medical, clinical, or health care facility/system office environment. Includes instruction in general office skills, data processing, office equipment operation, principles of medical record-keeping and business regulations, medical/clinical office procedures, and communications skills. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
      • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures. See other colleges that offer this major

Types of Degrees Offered

  • Certificate
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Doctoral degree
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$25
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
66%
Male Students
35%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Black64.34%
  2. Caucasian14.53%
  3. Hispanic/Latino13.95%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities3.5%
  5. Asian1.94%
  6. Not Specified1.16%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.39%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.19%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

1,059

Undergraduate students

1,059

Attendance breakdown

Full time
100%
Part time
0%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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