Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 178, which is 20.33 % of all undergraduate students. 323 students which is 36.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,893.


All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 178, which is 20.33 % of all undergraduate students. 323 students which is 36.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $5,893.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14105 (19%)$2,069105 (19%)$2,069210 (39%)$4,309
2014-15137 (23%)$2,558137 (23%)$2,558205 (34%)$6,210
2015-16142 (20%)$2,465142 (20%)$2,465245 (35%)$5,204
2016-17127 (15%)$2,344127 (15%)$234249 (29%)$4,923
2017-18176 (19%)$2,864176 (19%)$2,864322 (35%)$5,750
2018-19324 (35%)$2,893324 (35%)$2,893509 (54%)$6,553
2019-20189 (19%)$2,962189 (19%)$2,962327 (33%)$6,309
2020-21265 (22%)$2,257265 (22%)$2,257590 (49%)$4,159
2021-22138 (11%)$4,298138 (11%)$4,298251 (21%)$9,622
Average178 (20.33%)$2,746178 (20.33%)$2,511323 (36.56%)$5,893
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.