Health Professions at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
What traits are you looking for in a school for Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is in Nashville, TN.
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Studying Online at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Online coursework is an option at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting. Among 805 students, 24 (3%) studied exclusively online and 781 (97%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Use these rankings to compare Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #546 of 728 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2302 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Graduates of Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting’s Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,764 |
| 2 years | $56,979 |
| 3 years | $60,730 |
| 4 years | $63,072 |
| 5 years | $75,926 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Professions graduates from Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting earn a median of $63,072, compared with $63,072 for all Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is $18,129.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Health Professions program at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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