Private (for-profit)

Milan Institute-Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·milaninstitute.edu
6-yr Graduation
59%
Total enrollment
582
peer median 314
Avg net price
$29,198
+$9.6k vs peer
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About

Milan Institute-Bakersfield is a vocational school located in Bakersfield, California. The institution offers various career training programs, notably in cosmetology, medical assisting, and skilled trades, though the founding year is not mentioned.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
59%
Full-time retention
91%

Pell equity

9.0pp gap
Pell recipients
56%
Non-Pell
65%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 9.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$28,601
$30–48k$28,374
$48–75k$30,142
$75–110k$31,964
$110k+$33,132

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$29,198
+$9,645vs peer median $19,553
Federal loans
63.9%

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 1,200 borrowers who entered repayment, 39 (3.2%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.2%
+0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
1,200
Defaulted
39
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
17.0%
2017
16.5%
2018
10.1%
2019
3.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Milan Institute-Bakersfield

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs5
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
582
12-mo unduplicated
948
Undergraduate
948
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
7%68
Women
93%880

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
64.8%
White
22.4%
Black
6.6%
Unknown
2.5%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Two or more
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
11.57
5 offenses · 432 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago16.001 yr ago11.57Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
11
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
4
Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

5total
  • On campus5

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs00
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
22.0:1

Milan Institute-Bakersfield vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Milan Institute-Bakersfield selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectMilan Institute-Bakersfield
59%582$29,198
Asian-American International Beauty College
442
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-San Antonio
250$24,217
Aveda Institute-Denver
280$21,495
Casal Institute of Nevada
79.0%271$14,037
Creative Images Institute of Cosmetology-North Dayton
210$13,528
Empire Beauty School-Manhattan
388$19,553
Futura Career Institute
404$22,298
G Skin & Beauty Institute
490$21,142
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
200$13,000
Grabber School of Hair Design
182$12,981
Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers-Casselberry
273$17,903
Lu Ross Academy
229$15,711
Medspa Academies
241$16,881
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Ft Worth
500$19,659
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-San Antonio
466$20,159
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford
550$20,472
Parisian Beauty School
441$21,316
Paul Mitchell the School-Atlanta
249$17,887
Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa
395$12,063
Paul Mitchell the School-Fresno
223$20,048
Paul Mitchell the School-Houston
288$20,616
Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento
309$19,748
Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego
225$25,671
Penrose Academy
100.0%403$23,650
Praxis Institute
422$8,661
South Hills Beauty Academy
183$5,948
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
323$11,492
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Highland
319$19,194
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Indianapolis
346$19,046
Peer group median59%89.5%314$19,553

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

Grants & funding (1)

Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

Frequently asked questions about Milan Institute-Bakersfield

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Milan Institute-Bakersfield.

What is the graduation rate at Milan Institute-Bakersfield?

Milan Institute-Bakersfield reports a 6-year graduation rate of 59% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Milan Institute-Bakersfield?

Milan Institute-Bakersfield reports a total enrollment of 582 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Milan Institute-Bakersfield?

The average net price at Milan Institute-Bakersfield is $29,198 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Milan Institute-Bakersfield located?

Milan Institute-Bakersfield is located in Bakersfield, California 93301.

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