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2023 Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

136 Colleges
$19,688 Avg Salary
$9,058 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 10,751 people earned a degree or certificate in somatic bodywork and therapeutic services, making the major the #27 most popular in the United States.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 136 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for somatic bodywork majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 15% Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Indiana Wellness College

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Indiana Wellness College to be the best school for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana Wellness College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Indiana Wellness College take out $16,020 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Out of the 136 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Cortiva Institute, Cromwell landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Cromwell, Cortiva Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Cortiva Institute carry an average student debtload of $12,203. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $121.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse carry an average student debtload of $16,417.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Salon Professional Academy - Fargo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. TSPA - Fargo is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from TSPA - Fargo take out $10,546 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Rochester helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best somatic bodywork and therapeutic services schools in the United States. Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Rochester is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork majors at Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Rochester accumulate an average of around $16,417 in student debt.

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#6

Gwinnett College

Raleigh, NC

Gwinnett College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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#7

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, NH

Great Bay Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. Located in the small suburb of Portsmouth, Great Bay Community College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Great Bay Community College carry an average student debtload of $20,922.

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#8

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Parker University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Somatic Bodywork majors at Parker University take out an average of $16,085 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#9

Healing Mountain Massage School

Salt Lake City, UT

Healing Mountain Massage School ranked #9 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Healing Mtn. School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

The average amount in student loans that somatic bodywork majors at Healing Mtn. School take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $11,088.

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With a ranking of #10, Dayton School of Medical Massage did quite well on this year’s best schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Dayton School of Medical Massage is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Dayton.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Dayton School of Medical Massage carry an average student debtload of $17,652. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $93, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#11

National Holistic Institute

Emeryville, CA

National Holistic Institute landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. National Holistic Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Emeryville.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from National Holistic Institute carry an average student debtload of $13,970. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $74, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#12

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK

Alaska Career College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Alaska Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Anchorage.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork majors at Alaska Career College accumulate an average of around $12,416 in student debt.

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WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City ranked #13 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Kansas City, WellSpring - Kansas City is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from WellSpring - Kansas City take out $14,968 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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WellSpring School of Allied Health - Lawrence landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. WellSpring - Lawrence is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Lawrence.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from WellSpring - Lawrence carry an average student debtload of $14,968.

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#15

Sunstate Academy

Fort Myers, FL

With a ranking of #15, Sunstate Academy did quite well on this year’s best schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Sunstate Academy FM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Myers.

Somatic Bodywork majors at Sunstate Academy FM take out an average of $10,875 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Healing Hands School of Holistic Health came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Healing Hands School of Holistic Health is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Escondido.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Healing Hands School of Holistic Health carry an average student debtload of $12,327.

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#17

Aveda Institute - Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL

Aveda Institute - Tallahassee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. Aveda Institute - Tallahassee is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tallahassee.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Aveda Institute - Tallahassee carry an average student debtload of $12,366.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Lincoln, Lincoln Tech - Lincoln is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork majors at Lincoln Tech - Lincoln accumulate an average of around $10,208 in student debt.

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#19

Orion Institute

Perrysburg, OH

With a ranking of #19, Orion Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Perrysburg, Healing Arts Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that somatic bodywork majors at Healing Arts Institute take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $13,024.

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#20

New York Institute of Massage Inc

Williamsville, NY

New York Institute of Massage Inc did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Williamsville, New York Institute of Massage Inc is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from New York Institute of Massage Inc take out $15,474 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Bodywork & Therapeutic Services students that almost earned our Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
21 Daytona College Ormond Beach, FL
22 Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN
23 Pacific College of Health and Science Chicago, IL
24 Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego, CA
25 Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ
26 Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD
27 Altierus Career College - Tampa Tampa, FL

Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services by Region

View the Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Somatic Bodywork Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 10,595
Asian Bodywork Therapy 115
Somatic Bodywork 39
Other Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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