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Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting graduates report median earnings of $69,369 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Nashville, TN · Private for-profit · 2-year

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Nashville, Tennessee (large city). It awarded 520 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in surgical technology.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$69,369

Median earnings 4 years after

$80,536

Median earnings 10 years after

$62,978

Completions (2024)

520

Students (undergrad)

805

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Undergraduate certificate	$69,188	$79,119	335
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Associate	$75,955	$91,261	39

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Surgical Technology/Technologist	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	494
Surgical Technology/Technologist	Associate	26

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