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Sterile processing program at Fortis Institute

Houston, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · (713) 332-0062 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$17,776
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$948
Listed cost
$18,724
LengthIPEDS
46 credit hours, 9 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
63
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 173 graduates
$34,909
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$40,769
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years
$9,500
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$38,675
Typical pay for medical equipment preparersBLS OEWS May 2025, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$47,270

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About this program

Fortis Institute awarded 63 sterile processing credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 6 we list. Its listed tuition of $17,776 compares with a Texas median wage of $46,970 for medical equipment preparers (BLS, May 2025).

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