Milan Institute

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75-030 Gerald Ford Drive Suite 203, Palm Desert, CA 92211
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Programs Offered

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Cosmetology
Program Length 1,600 hours
Average Completion 14 months
Program Tuition $19,209
Esthetics
Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 6 months
Program Tuition $10,205
Massage Therapy
Program Length 740 hours
Average Completion 9 months
Program Tuition $14,143

In the School's Words

Family Owned

Founded in 1985 by the Yasuda family in Visalia, California, Milan Institute is proud to be a family-owned and operated institution carrying on the legacy of intergenerational ownership. The Milan Institute school group has over 35,000 graduates and for 35 years has delivered career-training opportunities.

Student Focused

Milan Institute is dedicated to student outcomes. The focus is on the student and supporting student success. Milan Institute's primary objective is to provide the education, training, and job placement assistance that you will need to succeed in your new field. Our core values of Service, Integrity, Growth, Ownership, and Communication guide how Milan's faculty and staff accomplish our mission.

Top Reasons Career Seekers Choose Milan Institute

  • Family Owned
  • Student Focused
  • Long-term Oriented
  • 35 Years of Service
  • Experienced, Qualified Instructors

Our instructors are professionals in their respective fields, bringing industry insight right to the classroom. In addition, our instructors bring the relevant, on-the-job experience you can't get in any textbook.

Career Services Assistance

The support you receive from Milan Institute doesn't stop at graduation. We offer career services assistance to give you a jump-start in your new career exploration. Our success is a working graduate.

Financial Aid

We are authorized to offer various financial aid programs for those who qualify. An educational finance advisor will walk you through the process and explain your options.

Nationally Accredited

Milan Institute and Milan Institute of Cosmetology are Nationally Accredited institutions.

Milan Institute Mission Statement

The mission of Milan Institute is to meet the needs of students and employers by offering quality, short-term educational programs in career fields with solid growth potential.

Programs Offered

Please note that not all programs are offered at all locations.

Aesthetician-Esthetician

The Aesthetician-Esthetician program provides students with the knowledge and skills of the practice of skin services. The program provides students with technical instruction and practical training in the areas of facials, health and safety, creative hair removal, and makeup.

Learn basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to pass the State Board examination and for competency in entry-level positions in esthetics or related career fields.

Aesthetician-Esthetician

The Aesthetician-Esthetician program provides students with the knowledge and skills of the practice of skin services. The program provides students with technical instruction and practical training in the areas of facials, health and safety, creative hair removal, and makeup.

Learn basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to pass the State Board examination and for competency in entry-level positions in esthetics or related career fields.

Barbering

The Barbering program provides students with the knowledge and skills of the practice of hair and shaving services. In addition, the program provides students technical instruction and practical training in the areas of hairdressing, health and safety, and shaving.

Learn basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to pass the State Board examination and for competency in entry-level positions in Barbering or related career fields.

Cosmetology

The Cosmetology program provides students with the knowledge and skills of the practice of hair, skin, and nail services. In addition, the program provides students technical instruction and practical training in the areas of hairdressing, health and safety, esthetics, manicuring, and pedicuring.

Learn basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to pass the State Board examination and for competency in entry-level positions in Cosmetology or related career fields.

Manicurist – Nail Technology

In the Manicurist-Nail Technology Course, students will learn to perform basic manipulative skills in the areas of manicures, pedicures, nail tips, wraps, and nail enhancements. In addition, perform the basic analytical skills to determine proper nail services and nail shaping for the clients' overall image and needs.

Learn the basic manipulative skills, safety judgments, proper work habits, and desirable attitudes necessary to pass the State Board examination and for competency in entry-level job positions as a Manicurist or related career avenue.

About This School

Admissions

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Financial Aid

60% of students received financial aid. Students were awarded $3,873 on average.
First-time undergraduate students in the 2021 school year.

School Size

As of 2021 this school has 246 students enrolled with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1.

Information gathered from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), 2023.

Accreditation

Council on Occupational Education (COE)

This school is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).

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