Private for-profit · Community college
Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian
Meridian, Idaho · Large suburb
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- Transfer rate
- $18,802
- Avg net price
- 100%
- Grad / completion
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- Median earnings
Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Meridian, Idaho (large suburb setting), enrolling 64 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Meridian, Idaho
Meridian is a city located in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The information in the following sections (Irrigation, Village, Rail Transportation, and Creamery) is found on the displays in the Meridian City Hall Plaza. The Meridian Symphony Orchestra celebrated its twentieth anniversary season in 2009–10. Art is on display in the Initial Point Gallery on the third floor of the Meridian City Hall. The gallery is open to the public, with free admission. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 8 miles to Boise, ID
- To the ocean
- 378 miles
- Nearest airport
- 7 miles to Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) · major hub
How Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian compares
Higher than 98% · #1 of 22 in Idaho
Cheaper than 37% · #12 cheapest of 21 in Idaho
Lower than 35%
Larger than 18%
Percentiles compare Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Idaho.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White73%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian1.6%
- Other or multiracial7.8%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 64
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 26%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 31%
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
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- Room & board
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- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- $18,802
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 100%
- First-year retention
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- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
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- Median debt at graduation
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- Students with federal loans
- 27%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $100
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Does the school pay you to attend?
Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.
Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 93°F
- Winter low
- 25°F
- Annual rain
- 11.5″
- Annual snow
- 17.6″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Boise Air Terminal, ID US station (6.4 mi from campus).
What Premiere Aesthetics Institute-Meridian graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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- Transfer
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- —
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.













