Private (for-profit)

Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Vacaville

Vacaville, California·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Far West·milaninstitute.edu
6-yr Graduation
57%
Enrollment
260
peer median 178
Avg net price
$25,234
+$5.2k vs peer
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About

The Milan Institute of Cosmetology, located in Vacaville, California, is a private career training institution that focuses on cosmetology and related fields. It offers various programs including Advanced Cosmetology, Esthetician, and Massage Therapy, among others. The institute has several locations across California and other states and serves a sizable student population.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
57%
Full-time retention
95%

Pell equity

9.0pp gap
Pell recipients
56%
Non-Pell
47%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$24,394
$30–48k$25,233
$48–75k$26,208
$75–110k$29,463
$110k+$29,628

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

Avg net price (private)
$25,234
+$5,224vs peer median $20,010
Federal loans
61.7%

Academic programs at MIC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs4
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
260
12-mo unduplicated
418
Undergraduate
418
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
8%32
Women
92%386

Race / ethnicity composition

Hispanic
35.9%
White
28.6%
Black
17.5%
Unknown
10.7%
Asian
3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2.1%
Two or more
1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
14.0:1

MIC vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions MIC 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 of Cosmetology-Vacaville
57%260$25,234
Aveda Institute-Fort Myers
283$27,723
Boca Beauty Academy-Parkland
201$16,991
Empire Beauty School-Virginia Beach
163$16,162
Hair Academy
229$20,049
International Academy of Style
89$20,891
International Institute of Cosmetology
197$16,901
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy
246$36,205
Jupiter Beauty Academy
201$11,860
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville
157$20,721
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg
113$14,083
Kenny's Academy of Barbering
178$15,665
Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics
215$22,428
Metro Beauty Academy
197$19,716
Michigan College of Beauty-Troy
230$19,710
Milan Institute-Las Vegas
331$21,566
New York Institute of Beauty
211$34,330
Paul Mitchell the School-Austin
171$20,313
Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs
204$16,851
Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington
189$22,869
Salon Boutique Academy
200$20,319
Salon Success Academy-Riverside
164$13,095
Summit Salon Academy
138$26,302
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Provo
147$21,627
Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock
54$15,675
The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville
162$12,165
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Chicago NE
160$20,010
Tucson College of Beauty
144$16,649
UCAS University of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-McAllen
53$11,720
Universal Spa Training Academy
139$20,547
University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts
164$17,951
Peer group median57%178$20,010

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.

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