Daytona College’s Therapeutic Massage and Skin Care is an Associate’s Degree program that will prepare you to perform dual roles in the allied health and spa industry as a Massage Therapist and Facial Specialist.
You’ll learn:
- The structure and function of the human body
- Massage therapy procedures and techniques
- Allied modalities
- Hydrotherapy
- Law and ethics
- Prevention of medical errors
- Proper procedures behind the use of skin care techniques
- Aromatherapy
- Business and client development
This unique program will be prepare you to sit for the National Certification Examination for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork which is required for licensure as a Massage Therapist in Florida and also for registration as a Facial Specialist with a certification in Body Wrapping in Florida. By successfully completing the program at Daytona College and passing the State exam, students are eligible for a license in massage therapy, as a facial specialist and also for certification in body wrapping.
Daytona College graduates complete our program fully prepared with the skills and experience needed for entry-level employment as a licensed and registered professional who possesses training critical for employment opportunities in the competitve area of resort spas and medical facilities.
*This program is currently offered on-campus in a blended learning environment.
Associate of Science in Therapeutic Massage and Skin Care Disclosures
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
The Therapeutic Massage and Skin Care program at Daytona College prepares graduates for entry level careers as Massage Therapists and Facial Specialists.
U.S. Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification (SOC):
31-9011.00 Massage Therapists
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9011.0039-5094.00 Skin Care Specialists
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/39-5094.00On-time Graduation Rate: 86%
6 graduated on-time out of 7 total graduates
On-time graduation = 80 weeks
The on-time graduation rate is calculated by the following methodology:
Number of students who graduated in 80 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: $19,995.00
Books/kit: $3,700.00
Application fee: $50.00Job Placement Rate: n/a
There were no graduates during the required reporting period.
This program has not been operational long enough to be reportable via the Graduation and Employment Chart formula required by ACCSC for the 2010 ACCSC Annual Report.
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.
The above rate was calculated by the following methodology:
The number of graduates that started their program between December 2006 and November 2007 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 and Skin Care graduates between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010 were used when calculating the median loan debt categories listed below.
Title IV Loan Debt: $11,985
Private Educational Loan Debt: $0
Institutional Financing Plans Debt: $0



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