Massage Therapy is widely recognized as an effective means of reducing the incidence of stress-related disorders and relieving soft-tissue pain and dysfunction. Massage Therapy is an important and respected part of the allied health and spa industries. The Therapeutic Massage program at Daytona College provides training in therapeutic massage with knowledge of the structure and function of the human body.
You’ll receive training in:
- Allied modalities
- Hydrotherapy
- Law and ethics
- Prevention of medical errors
You’ll be prepared for the National Certification Examination offered by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork for licensure as a massage therapist in the state of Florida. Your license qualifies you for entry-level employment as a Licensed Massage Therapist.
*This program is only offered on-campus.
Therapeutic Massage Diploma Disclosures
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
The Therapeutic Massage program at Daytona College prepares graduates for entry level careers as Massage Therapists.
U.S. Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification (SOC):
31-9011.00 Massage Therapists
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9011.00On-time Graduation Rate: 87%
34 graduated on-time out of 39 total graduates
On-time graduation= 40 weeks
The on-time graduation rate is calculated by the following methodology:
Number of students who graduated in 40 weeks from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010 divided by total number of students who graduated from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010.
Tuition, Fees and Books
Tuition: $9,800.00
Books/kit: $1,350.00
Application fee: $50.00Job Placement Rate: 71%
33 total graduates placed out of 46 graduates.
The job placement rate is calculated using the Accrediting Commission for Career Schools and Colleges’ requirements for reporting placements annually via the Graduation and Employment Chart for the 2010 Annual Report.
The above rate was calculated by the following methodology:
The number of graduates that started their program between January 2008 and December 2008 that are/were working in an industry related position divided by the total number of graduates in this time frame.
Median Loan Debt
All Therapeutic Massage graduates between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010 were used when calculating the median loan debt categories listed below.
Title IV Loan Debt: $5817
Private Educational Loan Debt: $0
Institutional Financing Plans Debt: $0
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