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Basic Certificates in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

6,897 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.9% of massage therapy/therapeutic massage graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Majors

In 2020-2021, 6,897 basic certificates were awarded to massage therapy/therapeutic massage majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in massage therapy/therapeutic massage at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 6,897
Undergraduate Certificate 3,186
Associate Degree 498
Bachelor’s Degree 14

Earnings of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for massage therapy/therapeutic massage majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for massage therapy/therapeutic massage students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in massage therapy/therapeutic massage. About 77.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,588
Women 5,309
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The racial-ethnic distribution of massage therapy/therapeutic massage basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 404
Black or African American 1,171
Hispanic or Latino 1,474
White 3,070
International Students 128
Other Races/Ethnicities 650
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to massage therapy/therapeutic massage that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Somatic Bodywork 28
Asian Bodywork Therapy 5
Other Somatic Bodywork 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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