Enrollment Trends at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting

The student population at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is 791 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 516 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 3.68 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

36 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 96.87% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 543 where 791 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 3.68 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	275	109	166
2013-14	249 -26	72 -37	177 11
2014-15	383 134	125 53	258 81
2015-16	402 19	120 -5	282 24
2016-17	513 111	137 17	376 94
2017-18	576 63	200 63	376 0
2018-19	584 8	191 -9	393 17
2019-20	615 31	147 -44	468 75
2020-21	816 201	204 57	612 144
2021-22	774 -42	178 -26	596 -16
2022-23	791 17	169 -9	622 26
Average	543	150	393

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 69.15%. The percentage was 52.00% 10 years ago and Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting still has a high percentage of white students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	0	0	66	49	0	143	0
2013-14	0	0	44	29	0	165	0
2014-15	0	0	62	44	0	259	0
2015-16	0	0	58	54	0	262	0
2016-17	0	0	98	54	0	333	0
2017-18	0	2	92	87	0	368	0
2018-19	0	1	92	91	0	364	36
2019-20	0	0	74	82	0	415	0
2020-21	0	1	108	110	0	549	0
2021-22	0	1	109	122	0	490	0
2022-23	0	0	86	111	0	547	47
Average	0	0	81	76	0	354	8

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

36 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 5% of total students. The number of online students has increased 96.87% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	383	0	383	0
2015-16	402	0	402	0
2016-17	513	47	466	0
2017-18	576	67	509	0
2018-19	584	71	513	0
2019-20	615	41	551	23
2020-21	816	58	758	0
2021-22	774	38	736	0
2022-23	791	36	754	1
Average	606	40	564	3

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