Fortis College-Smyrna
Fortis College in Smyrna offers hands-on training for healthcare and skilled trades careers, including Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, HVAC-R, and Welding. The programs combine classroom instruction with practical experience to prepare students for entry-level positions. The school emphasizes career placement and works with local employers to connect graduates with job opportunities in industries like manufacturing, construction, and healthcare.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Fortis College-Smyrna
5 trade programs at Fortis College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in GA → |
51 | $36,243/yr | $6,333 |
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Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Compare nationwide → Compare in GA → |
50 | $27,198/yr | $9,500 |
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HVAC Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Compare nationwide → Compare in GA → |
48 | $35,785/yr | $13,000 |
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Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working Compare nationwide → Compare in GA → |
46 | $31,899/yr | $13,000 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in GA → |
43 | $33,080/yr | $21,416 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at Fortis College-Smyrna using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.