Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting

Nashville, TN · Private for-profit · www.meridian-institute.edu/ ↗

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is a private for-profit college in Nashville, Tennessee, set in a large city. It mostly awards certificates and has 805 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest program is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
805
Similar schools: 127
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$77,304
Similar schools: $32,752
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$6,848
Similar schools: $9,498

What the data shows about Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,749 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $77,304, higher than the $32,752 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $6,848 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,498).