unitid 461324 · Nashville, TN · private for-profit 2-year · city (large)
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
- enrollment 2023
- 1,244
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private for-profit 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
805
87th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
Pell share
26%
undergrads on Pell grants
6th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
completion
not reported
sticker cost / yr
not reported
avg net price / yr
not reported
median earnings, 10 yr
$62,978
after entry, Title IV students
93rd pctl among private for-profit 2-years
median grad debt
$6,840
6th pctl among private for-profit 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Net price by family income
not reported for any income bracket
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $44,350
- First-generation students
- 55%
- In-state tuition & fees
- not reported
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 9.2× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 496 | $75,926 | $16,433 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 17 | — | $19,825 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
no years reported
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
nearest neighbors in sector
Compare with peers
- Universal Technical Institute-Canton →
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- Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology →
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- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago →
- Institute of Culinary Education →
- Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology →
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.