History and Ownership

Fortis College located in Landover, Maryland is owned and operated by Education Affiliates, Inc. Education Affiliates, Inc. is located at 5026-D Campbell Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland 21236, phone: 410-633-2929 and fax: 410-633-1844 and is a privately held corporation providing career education through a variety of certificate, diploma, and degree programs. Dan Finuf is the President/Chief Executive Officer, and Stephen Budosh is the Chief Financial Officer of Education Affiliates, Inc.

Fortis College was established in 2019 as a branch campus of Fortis Institute located in Wayne, NJ. Fortis Institute in Wayne, NJ is located at 201 Willowbrook Blvd, Wayne, NJ 07470. 

In June 2005, Education Affiliates, Inc. purchased the stock of the Medix School, which had been operating in Towson, Maryland since 1969. Education Affiliates, Inc. opened Medix School- West on the western side of Baltimore in 2006 and opened Medix School-South in Landover, Maryland, near Washington, DC, in 2007. Medix School-South became a degree-granting institution in 2009 and has been known as Fortis College since. Fortis College in Landover, Maryland is a branch campus of Fortis Institute in Wayne, New Jersey.