Massage Therapy Schools Guide

MASSAGE THERAPHY TRADE SCHOOLS

A licensed massage therapist (LMT) is a professional who has an adjunct role in the field of health. An LMT performs therapeutic massage techniques for general wellness, injury recovery, stress management, palliative care, and preventive maintenance. Areas of specialization include deep tissue massage, energy therapies, reflexology, sports massage, acupressure, and spa therapies. On average, massage therapists earn $14.87/hour in hospitals. Some experienced, highly trained therapists may make more, especially in private practice ($45 to $65/hour)

Click on one of the schools below to search for a technical training program or a trade school leading to a career as a Massage Therapist.


Everest Institute
Marietta, Jonesboro, Atlanta, DeKalb, Norcross - Georgia
The mission of Everest Institute is to provide quality job-relevant career training. The program will provide you with strong academic and clinical background.
  • Massage Therapy


  • Keiser University
    Several campus in Florida
    The Massage Therapy program provides instruction in therapeutic massage with knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. Students receive training in hydrotherapy, massage law, the prevention of medical errors, and allied modalities. Graduates will be prepared for employment as a Massage Therapist.
  • Associate of Science Degree - Major: Massage Therapy


  • Everest College
    Chicago, North Aurora, Skokie, Burr Ridge - Illinois
    Merrillville - Indiana
    Would you like the skills to relieve patients of pain? The Massage Therapy program provides the basic knowledge, tools, ethics, and behaviors that will enable you to successfully practice as a massage therapist in a variety of healthcare settings.
  • Massage Therapy


  • CDI College
    CDI has more than 30 locations across Canada
    CDI College is one of the leading post-secondary Business, Technology and Health Care career training colleges in Canada. Our diploma programs include business administration, accounting, programming, networking and a wide variety of medical programs. Evening classes are available.
    For the quickest response any day of the week, please contact us by filling out this form, and an Admissions Representative will contact you within 24 hours with the information you request. Your personal information collected by CDI will remain confidential. Programs vary by campus.
  • Massage Therapy


  • Western College
    Cerritos - California
    Upon completion of this 42-week program, you will have acquired the skills needed to work in a variety of professional environments, including clinics, chiropractic offices, sports facilities, spas and as private practitioners. Completion of this program prepares you for the National Certification exam.
  • Certified Massage Therapist


  • High-Tech Institute
    Several campus locations across the country
    High-Tech Institute is an award-winning family of schools offering degrees in Health Care in less than two years. The real-world career training they provide equips students with the skills that today's employers are seeking. Each course stands alone as a unit of study and is not dependent upon prerequisite training. A student may enter the program at the beginning of any course and continue through the sequence until completion of all courses.
  • Massage Therapy - Associate of Science Degree.


  • Helma Institute
    Saddle Brooke - New Jersey
    Helma has been for 23 years, a leader in the expanding field of massage therapy. Their academic programs are designed to prepare students for national certification and out-of-state licensing exams. Helma Institute is approved by the New Jersey and Maryland Departments of Education and is an approved national certification continuing education provider by ACCSCT. Helma has an ongoing relationship with many physicians, chiropractors, hospitals, salons, health spas and a growing list of private individuals and corporations all of who call us regularly for referrals.

    Maric College
    Several campus in California
    At Maric College, we offer a wide variety of program options for students looking to get into the healthcare field. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be awarded a diploma. The graduate must pass the California State Examination to secure a position as an X-ray Technician
  • Therapeutic Health Technician
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant


  • Milan Institute
    Indio - California
    Boise - Idaho
    Amarillo - Texas
    The student will have the skills and the knowledge necessary to work in a variety of settings including, but not limited to, massage clinics, spas, doctors' offices, sporting events and more. Students enrolled in the Holistic Health Practitioner program will complete all the courses in the Massage Therapy program.
    Diplomas & Certifications
  • Massage Therapy Advanced
  • Massage Therapy Basic Registration
  • Holistic Health Practitioner


  • The Bryman School
    Phoenix - Arizona
    The Bryman School offers highly instructive training for exciting medical careers in less than 19 months. The School offers programs for some of the fastest-growing positions in the Healthcare industry today, including:
  • Massage Therapy


  • McCann School of Business and Technology
    Pottsville - Pennsylvania
    Scranton - Pennsylvania
    The program prepares the student for an entry level position as a professional massage therapist in a variety of medical and entrepreneurial settings. Students will learn about wellness, pathology, & massage protocols.

    Utah College of Massage Therapy
    Salt Lake City, Lindon - Utah
    Utah College of Massage Therapy family of schools offers many benefits, from teaching the latest massage and bodywork therapies to a 97 percent placement rate for graduating students. Most importantly, you can become a massage therapist in as little as seven months.

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