Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Milan Institute-Bakersfield is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $14,309. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,000 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 5 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Milan Institute-Bakersfield.
Tuition & Completion Time for 5 Largest Career Programs
ProgramTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthAverage Completion Time National Average Tuition
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $14,309$2451,000 Hours9 Months $16,042
2Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $11,859$245600 Hours6 Months $9,978
3Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist $8,969$245600 Hours6 Months $5,356
4Barbering/Barber $14,361$2451,000 Hours9 Months $14,546
5Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage $14,112$245740 Hours9 Months $12,154

Important Academic Statistics

Total 582 students attended Milan Institute-Bakersfield in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 13 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 20 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 27 (full-time) and 25 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Milan Institute-Bakersfield is 59% and the retention rate is 91% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population582
Graduation Rate59%
Number of Faculty33
Student to Faculty Ratio22 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of Milan Institute-Bakersfield is $14,309 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
70% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,924 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,309
Books & Supplies$245
Off-Campus Room & Board$11,535
Off-Campus Expenses$9,036
Average Financial Amount$3,924

Offered Certificate Programs

Milan Institute-Bakersfield offers 5 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 335 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate30208
2 Years Certificate20127
Total50335

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Milan Institute-Bakersfield are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 335 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 208 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 127 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 194 completers
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist119
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist75
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 14 completers
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage14
Total208
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 127 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist111
Barbering/Barber16
Total127

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 582 students have enrolled into Milan Institute-Bakersfield. By gender, 34 male and 548 female students are attending the school.
There are 122 White (20.96%), 32 Black/African American (5.50%), 380 Hispanic (65.29%), 6 Asian (1.03%), and 420 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total58234548
American Indian/Native American606
Asian615
Black/African American32230
Hispanic38023357
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White1224118
Two More20416
Un-Known14014
Non-resident Alien000

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