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Fortis Institute vs Belanger School of Nursing

Houston, TX · Schenectady, NY · largest Scorecard gap: loan repayment rate (completers)

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MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · GAP-FOCUS

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TX × NY
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • GAP-FOCUS Largest gap · Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)

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

Decade path · College Scorecard

One campus shows net-price relief; the peer does not

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, only one school has a directional decline in average net price; the other stays a measured range. Cost gaps on this board are moving targets, not fixed snapshot deltas.

  • Belanger School of Nursing: average net price rose +196.1% from $8,145 (2013) to $24,119 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • Fortis Institute: average net price fell -29.0% from $21,595 (2013) to $15,326 (2023), r² 0.44.
  • Fortis Institute: enrollment ranged 295–456 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Belanger School of Nursing: enrollment ranged 105–143 (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 Institute vs Belanger School of Nursing

  1. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT Belanger School of Nursing leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (66.7% vs 24.1% at Fortis Institute)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Belanger School of Nursing leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($79,677 vs $33,193 at Fortis Institute)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Belanger School of Nursing leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($70,109 vs $32,765 at Fortis Institute)

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Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) and other Scorecard questions

On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Fortis Institute and Belanger School of Nursing?▼
Belanger School of Nursing leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 66.7% versus 24.1% at Fortis Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Fortis Institute and Belanger School of Nursing?▼
Belanger School of Nursing leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $79,677 versus $33,193 at Fortis Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Fortis Institute and Belanger School of Nursing?▼
Belanger School of Nursing leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $70,109 versus $32,765 at Fortis Institute. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); loan repayment rate (completers) focus for this pair · 2025