TCAT-Newbern vs. Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Both Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest and Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting are 2-4 years schools located in Tennessee. The following statements compare Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest and Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting's tuition ($8,745) is more expensive than TCAT-Newbern ($4,620).
- TCAT-Newbern's students to faculty ratio (20 to 1) is lower than Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting (97 to 1).
- TCAT-Newbern (2,284 students) is larger than Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting (805 students) with more enrolled students.
- Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting ($2,532) has higher amount of financial aid than TCAT-Newbern ($2,225).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 69%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$4,620
Financial Aid
$2,225
Largest Vocational Programs
Welding Technology/Welder
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Building Construction Technology
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Building Construction Technology
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Enrollment
2,284 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
53 Faculties (full-time)
81 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$8,745
Financial Aid
$2,532
Largest Vocational Programs
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Enrollment
805 (All undergraduate)
24 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
97 to 1 Students to Faculty
11 Faculties (full-time)
21 Staffs (full-time)
$47,580 Faculty Salary
$94,294 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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