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2023 Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$11,112 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

In 2020-2021, 4 degrees and certificates were awarded to somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Illinois to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for somatic bodywork students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Bodywork & Therapeutic Services

Our analysis found Estelle Medical Academy to be the best value school for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Illinois. Estelle Medical Academy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Skokie.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Estelle Medical Academy are $9,180 per year.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Moraine Valley Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value somatic bodywork and therapeutic services schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MVCC are $8,118 a year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwestern Illinois College is a great value for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

SWIC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National University of Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Lombard, National College of Chiropractic is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

National College of Chiropractic undergraduate students pay an average of $20,758 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

First Institute of Travel, Inc

Crystal Lake, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means First Institute of Travel, Inc is a great value for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. First Institute of Travel, Inc. is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Crystal Lake.

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Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy landed the # 5 spot on the list. Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Universal Spa Training Academy

Downers Grove, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Universal Spa Training Academy. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Universal Spa Training Academy is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Downers Grove.

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Best Value Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 15
Michigan 15
Indiana 9

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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