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2026 Scholarships at Milan Institute

To help make education more accessible, we’re offering a variety of scholarship opportunities for new and returning students. Whether you’re a proud graduate looking to expand your skills or a first-time student ready to begin your journey, there’s a scholarship that may fit your goals.

Alumni Scholarship

Available for: All programs except PIL
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Milan Institute
Scholarship Amounts: $2,000 tuition scholarship (for programs of 600+ hours) or $1,000 tuition scholarship (for programs under 600 hours)
Enrollment Deadline: Enroll by March 31

If you’re an alumnus ready to continue your career journey—or explore a new specialty—this scholarship rewards your dedication to lifelong learning.

Milan Commitment Scholarship

Available for: Cosmetology and Allied Health programs
Eligibility: Must have a GED or high school diploma. Application, short essay, and award letter required.
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: Apply by August 31 and begin classes by December 31

This award recognizes students taking the next step toward transforming their passion into a professional path.

Family and Friends Scholarship

Available for: All programs
Eligibility: Must be a first-time student at Milan Institute and referred by a Milan graduate
Scholarship Amount: $500
Enrollment Deadline: Enroll and start by March 31

If someone you know found success through Milan, their story could help you get started with your own. This scholarship celebrates the supportive network that makes our Milan community strong.

First Generation Student Scholarship

Available for: All programs
Eligibility: Must have a GED or diploma, and be a first-generation college student. Short essay and award letter required.
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: Apply by August 31 and start classes by December 31

This scholarship honors students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education—turning ambition into achievement.

Future Healthcare Professionals Scholarship

Available for: Allied Health programs
Eligibility: Must have a GED or high school diploma, and submit an application with an award letter.
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Deadline: Apply and enroll by March 31

If you’re passionate about caring for others and entering the healthcare field, this scholarship helps you take that first important step.

Take the First Step Toward Your Future

Scholarships are a meaningful way to reduce tuition costs and invest in your future career. To apply or learn more, connect with your local Milan Institute admissions representative. They’ll guide you through eligibility, essay tips, and the simple application process.

Start your journey today—because at Milan Institute, your success is our commitment.