Milan Institute-Amarillo
Amarillo, TX 79106
About Milan Institute-Amarillo
Milan Institute-Amarillo is a private for-profit trade school in Amarillo, Texas, enrolling about 271 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 70.74% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $34,532 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $34,532.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Milan Institute-Amarillo is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 258% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Institute-Amarillo | — | $24,097 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,757 | — | 494 |
| Texas (state median) | $10,008 | $7,932 | 185 |
| Suburban (locale median) | $13,274 | $18,692 | 686 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,569 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Milan Institute-Amarillo really?
Evidence: average net price at Milan Institute-Amarillo versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Milan Institute-Amarillo is $24,097.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $24,097 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $16,165 above the Texas median net price. Versus suburban campuses, net price runs $5,404 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Milan Institute-Amarillo: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Milan Institute-Amarillo—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$24,097
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $23,933 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $23,817 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $25,814 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $27,982 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Milan Institute-Amarillo is known for
Top program completions
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist47
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General36
- Real Estate Development25
- Medical/Clinical Assistant14
- Dental Assisting/Assistant13
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Milan Institute-Amarillo a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Milan Institute-Amarillo is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Milan Institute-Amarillo.
Campus
Location
Amarillo, TX
City / state
- ZIP
- 79106
- NCES locale
- Suburb
Compared with Suburban campuses nationally, net price is 29% above the median for Suburban campuses ($18,692 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southwest
Size
Enrollment
271
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 471
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$6,333
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 81.10%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Milan Institute-Amarillo.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Milan Institute-Amarillo was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Milan Institute-Amarillo in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $19,507 |
| 2014 | — | — | $19,950 |
| 2015 | — | — | $21,367 |
| 2016 | — | — | $23,069 |
| 2017 | — | — | $21,671 |
| 2018 | — | — | $21,205 |
| 2019 | — | — | $27,328 |
| 2020 | — | — | $30,854 |
| 2021 | — | — | $26,744 |
| 2022 | — | — | $25,961 |
| 2023 | — | — | $27,347 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Milan Institute-Amarillo reported total enrollment of about 271 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 1% male and 99% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (56.5%), White (29.5%), and Black or African American (7.0%). About 81.10% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 72.0% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Milan Institute-Amarillo in 2024 is 271 students.
Over a full year, about 471 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
88.5%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
1.06% 100% Completion Time
70.74% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 1.06% of students graduating from Milan Institute-Amarillo completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist: 0% male / 100% female
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General: 0% male / 100% female
- Real Estate Development: 4% male / 96% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Milan Institute-Amarillo graduates earn a median of $34,532 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Milan Institute-Amarillo.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $34,532. Median federal loan debt: $6,333. Average net price used in cost models: $24,097.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Milan Institute-Amarillo graduates report median earnings of $34,532 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Milan Institute-Amarillo.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 6 programs by IPEDS completions (7 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Milan Institute-Amarillo.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Milan Institute-Amarillo graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Milan Institute-Amarillo—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $4,828
- Texas median near the median ($5,060)
- Southwest median 0.85× the median ($5,699)
- U.S. median 0.66× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Milan Institute-Amarillo at a glance
Milan Institute-Amarillo
Milan Institute-Amarillo is a private for-profit institution in Amarillo, TX.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistCosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralReal Estate Development
- Largest enrollment groups
- Hispanic or Latino56.5%White or Caucasian29.5%Black or African American7.0%
Schools near Milan Institute-Amarillo
Other campuses in Amarillo, TX when available, plus nearby institutions in Texas.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within Texas, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Milan Institute-Amarillo located?
Milan Institute-Amarillo is located in Amarillo, TX.
How much does Milan Institute-Amarillo cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $24,097 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Milan Institute-Amarillo's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($24,097), completion (70.7% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($34,532). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Milan Institute-Amarillo?
Milan Institute-Amarillo reports undergraduate enrollment of about 471 students, Hispanic or Latino (56.5%), White (29.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Milan Institute-Amarillo?
About 72.0% of students at Milan Institute-Amarillo are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Milan Institute-Amarillo earn?
Median earnings are $29,952 six years after entry and $34,532 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Milan Institute-Amarillo?
The 150%-time completion rate is 70.7% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Milan Institute-Amarillo students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $6,333.
Is Milan Institute-Amarillo public or private?
Milan Institute-Amarillo is a private for-profit institution located in Amarillo, TX.
Is Milan Institute-Amarillo an HBCU?
No. Milan Institute-Amarillo is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Milan Institute-Amarillo a tribal college?
No. Milan Institute-Amarillo is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Milan Institute-Amarillo religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Milan Institute-Amarillo in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.