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Fortis College vs HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing

Mobile, AL · Miami, FL · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (10 yr)

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Pair AL:FL

FOR-PROFIT-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · GAP-EARN

  • FOR-PROFIT-PAIR For-profit pair
  • CROSS-STATE AL × FL
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (10 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing: enrollment shrank -60.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -5 students/yr fitted, r² 0.45.
  • Fortis College: enrollment ranged 232–434 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Fortis College vs HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($72,275 vs $26,652 at Fortis College)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing leads on avg net price ($9,109 vs $19,074 at Fortis College)

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Median Earnings (10 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Fortis College and HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing?▼
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $72,275 versus $26,652 at Fortis College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Fortis College and HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing?▼
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing leads on avg net price at $9,109 versus $19,074 at Fortis College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (10 yr) focus for this pair · 2025