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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Fortis Institute-Nashville
  • Nashville Auto-Diesel College

What stands out

Fortis Institute-Nashville has the lower average net price, Nashville Auto-Diesel College reports the higher graduation rate, Nashville Auto-Diesel College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Nashville Auto-Diesel College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Fortis Institute-Nashville compared with Nashville Auto-Diesel College
MetricFortis Institute-NashvilleNashville, TNPrivate for-profit · Less than 2-yearLowest net priceNashville Auto-Diesel CollegeNashville, TNPrivate for-profit · Less than 2-yearHighest graduation rateLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$29,039lowest$32,544
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$35,598Not reported
In-state tuition$15,627Not reported
Out-of-state tuition$15,627Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.48%66%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$12,346$11,730lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$32,886$46,396highest
Campus
Undergraduates393967

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.