NEW 2027 Best Colleges Rankings!

NEW 2027 Hidden Gems!

Search for a different college major

Home
>
Browse All Majors
>
Health Professions And Related Programs
>
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services
>
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Select Type of Degree:

Select State:


#1 #1 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR Every year, Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Gurabo Campus grants about 98 degrees to students studying Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 740–980 Median Starting Salary $53,170
#2 #2 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR Annually, Universidad Ana G- Mendez-Cupey Campus grants about 138 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Social Work, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 720–960 Median Starting Salary $53,428
#3 #3 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY Every year, SUNY Morrisville awards about 26 degrees to students majoring in Applied Psychology, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 990–1,230 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#4 #4 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City Kansas City, MO At WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City, only three majors are offered: Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, Athletic Training/Trainer, and Medical/Clinical......view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#5 #5 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences New York, NY At Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, Surgical Technology/Technologist, and Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 113 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#6 #6 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. WellSpring School of Allied Health-Wichita Wichita, KS At WellSpring School of Allied Health-Wichita, only one major is offered: Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#7 #7 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence Lawrence, KS At WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence, only one major is offered: Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#8 #8 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield Springfield, MO At WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield, only two majors are offered: Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, and Medical/Clinical Assistant....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#9 #9 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Universal College of Healing Arts Omaha, NE At Universal College of Healing Arts, only one major is offered: Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#10 #10 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. New York College of Health Professions Syosset, NY At New York College of Health Professions, only one major is offered: Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#11 #11 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Myotherapy Institute Lincoln, NE At Myotherapy Institute, only one major is offered: Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. Typically, 1 students receive a degree in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage every year. view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#12 #12 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Northwestern Health Sciences University Bloomington, MN At Northwestern Health Sciences University, only two majors are offered: Human Biology, and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#13 #13 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus Albany, NY Annually, Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus awards about 10 degrees to students studying Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#14 #14 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside, NY Every year, CUNY Queensborough Community College awards around 206 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#15 #15 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Gwinnett College Roswell, GA At Gwinnett College, only two majors are offered: Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#16 #16 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Stark State College North Canton, OH Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#17 #17 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD At Allegany College of Maryland, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,130–1,380 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#18 #18 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD At Anne Arundel Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 930–1,210 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#19 #19 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Santa Fe Community College Santa Fe, NM Every year, Santa Fe Community College awards about 25 degrees to those majoring in Early Childhood Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#20 #20 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Central Oregon Community College Bend, OR At Central Oregon Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Central Oregon Community College awards 334 degrees per year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#21 #21 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Sandhills Community College Pinehurst, NC At Sandhills Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#22 #22 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#23 #23 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY At Niagara County Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#24 #24 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. NUC University Bayamon, PR At NUC University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#25 #25 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. North Country Community College Saranac Lake, NY At North Country Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, and Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#26 #26 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Southern Union State Community College Wadley, AL At Southern Union State Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology. In fact, Southern Union State Community College grants 344 degrees per year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#27 #27 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN At Ivy Tech Community College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#28 #28 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Mildred Elley-New York Campus New York, NY At Mildred Elley-New York Campus, only two majors are offered: Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#29 #29 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Tri-County Community College Murphy, NC At Tri-County Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#30 #30 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Renton Technical College Renton, WA At Renton Technical College, only two majors are offered: System, Networking, and Lan/Wan Management/Manager, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#31 #31 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Ridgewater College Willmar, MN At Ridgewater College, the most popular majors students study are Electrician, Farm/Farm and Ranch Management, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. In fact, Ridgewater College grants 27 degrees per year to graduating Electrician students....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#32 #32 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN At Saint Paul College, only two majors are offered: Electrician, and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/Cnc Machinist....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#33 #33 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC Every year, Forsyth Technical Community College grants around 554 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#34 #34 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#35 #35 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#36 #36 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL Annually, Southwestern Illinois College grants around 433 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#37 #37 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Holmes Community College Goodman, MS Annually, Holmes Community College grants about 132 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Pre-Nursing Studies, Business/Commerce, General, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 850–1,080 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#38 #38 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS Every year, Pearl River Community College awards about 629 degrees to those majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,080 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#39 #39 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH At Columbus State Community College, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#40 #40 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Connecticut State Community College New Britain, CT Every year, Connecticut State Community College awards about 535 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#41 #41 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Trocaire College Buffalo, NY At Trocaire College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Medical Informatics. In fact, Trocaire College grants 8 degrees every year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#42 #42 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Mountwest Community and Technical College Huntington, WV Every year, Mountwest Community and Technical College grants about 20 degrees to those studying Information Technology, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 850–1,010 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#43 #43 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Butler County Community College Butler, PA Every year, Butler County Community College grants about 80 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 32% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $59,213
#44 #44 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S. Parkland College Champaign, IL At Parkland College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Biological and Physical Sciences. In fact, Parkland College grants 131 degrees per year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $59,213
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage programs prepare individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage, sports massage, myotherapy/trigger point massage, myofascial release, deep tissue massage, cranio-sacral therapy, reflexology, massage safety and emergency management, client counseling, practice management, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

Of the 394 Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage degrees granted each year at the Associates degree level, 74% percent are awarded to women and the other 26% percent are men. Did you know that New York has more students being granted a degree in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage than any other state? In fact, New York granted 166 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage is $38,300.

Popularity of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

Less Popular

More Popular

Careers

The highest paying career for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage majors is Massage Therapists. But, another thing to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. A position that is in high need that a degree in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage can prepare you for is Massage Therapists.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage majors.

#1 Massage Therapists

Student Demographics

Total Students

394

Female Students

291 (73%)

Male Students

103 (26%)

Resources for:

Articles

Resources for:

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

#1 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

46%

12

740–980

$53,170

#2 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

44%

5

720–960

$53,428

#3 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

92%

6

990–1,230

$59,213

#4 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

83%

35

--

$59,213

#5 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

79%

113

--

$59,213

#6 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

--

18

--

$59,213

#7 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

--

13

--

$59,213

#8 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

--

11

--

$59,213

#9 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

100%

6

--

$59,213

#10 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

96%

2

--

$59,213

#11 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

100%

1

--

$59,213

#12 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

100%

17

--

$59,213

#13 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

89%

10

--

$59,213

#14 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

89%

21

--

$59,213

#15 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

--

1

--

$59,213

#16 Best College for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in the U.S.

62%

12

--