Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is a Private, 2-4 years located in Nashville, TN. Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is $8,745 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 15.04% from last year at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting.
- Total 805 students have enrolled in Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting and, of that, 24 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting offers 2 programs and 1 programs are available in online classes.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is -$2 for Tennessee residents and $8,745 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 15.04% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tennessee Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,745 | $7,745 |
| 2022 | $7,745 | $7,745 |
| 2023 | $7,602 | $7,602 |
| 2024 | $7,602 | $7,602 |
| 2025 | $8,745 | $8,745 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting offers 2 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 1 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 17 |
Student Population
Total 805 students have enrolled to Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting. By gender, there are 171 male and 634 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.27 to 1.
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting offers online degree/certificate programs and 24 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 107 | 30 | 77 |
| Hispanic | 110 | 33 | 77 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 529 | 94 | 435 |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 14 | 45 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 805 | 171 | 634 |
Important Academic Statistics
The average financial aid amount is $2,532 and 26% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Financial Aid Amount | $2,532 |
|---|---|
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 97 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 11 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 21 |