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2023 Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

206 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 206 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Dayton School of Medical Massage to be the most popular school for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Dayton School of Medical Massage is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Dayton.

Of the 293 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Dayton School of Medical Massage, 14% are male and 86% are female.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Dayton School of Medical Massage take out $17,652 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $93, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means National University College is a great place for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Bayamon, National University College is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 36% are male.

The average amount in student loans that somatic bodywork majors at National University College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,458.

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#3

National Holistic Institute

Emeryville, CA

Out of the 206 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, National Holistic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. National Holistic Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Emeryville.

Women make up 68% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.

Somatic Bodywork majors at National Holistic Institute take out an average of $13,970 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $74, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Indiana Wellness College

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wellness College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Indiana Wellness College is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.

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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City is a great place for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Kansas City, WellSpring - Kansas City is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 24% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from WellSpring - Kansas City carry an average student debt load of $14,968.

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Cortiva Institute, Cromwell did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Cromwell, Cortiva Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 24% are male.

The average amount in student loans that somatic bodywork majors at Cortiva Institute take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $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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#7

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

Northwest Career College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, Northwest Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Northwest Career College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork majors at Northwest Career College accumulate an average of around $12,562 in student debt.

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#8

Gwinnett College

Raleigh, NC

Gwinnett College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Raleigh.

Of the 61 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Gwinnett College - Raleigh Camppus, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#9

Healing Mountain Massage School

Salt Lake City, UT

Healing Mountain Massage School came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Healing Mtn. School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

About 82% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 18% are male.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Healing Mtn. School take out $11,088 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Southern California Health Institute ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. SOCHI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Reseda.

Of the 56 students majoring in somatic bodywork at SOCHI, 38% are male and 63% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from SOCHI carry an average student debt load of $13,707.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Lincoln landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. Located in the suburb of Lincoln, Lincoln Tech - Lincoln is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Lincoln Tech - Lincoln, 8% are male and 92% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Lincoln Tech - Lincoln carry an average student debt load of $10,208.

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#12

Parker University

Dallas, TX

Parker University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Parker University, 23% are male and 77% are female.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Parker University take out $16,085 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

About 89% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 11% are male.

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Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. Located in the city of Lafayette, Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette, 13% are male and 87% are female.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette take out $13,636 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $32, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#15

Clary Sage College

Tulsa, OK

Clary Sage College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Clary Sage College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 9% are male.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Clary Sage College take out $14,013 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #16, Pacific College of Health and Science did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of San Diego, Pacific College San Diego is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 45 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Pacific College San Diego, 36% are male and 64% are female.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Pacific College San Diego take out $17,362 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 73% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Onondaga School of Therapeutic Massage-Syracuse take out $16,417 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#18

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK

Alaska Career College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork and therapeutic services programs. Alaska Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Anchorage.

Of the 43 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Alaska Career College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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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#19

Sunstate Academy

Fort Myers, FL

Sunstate Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #19 on the list. Sunstate Academy FM is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Fort Myers.

The average amount in student loans that somatic bodywork majors at Sunstate Academy FM take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $10,875.

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#19

Aveda Institute - Tallahassee

Tallahassee, FL

With a ranking of #19, Aveda Institute - Tallahassee did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Aveda Institute - Tallahassee is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

Of the 38 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Aveda Institute - Tallahassee, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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

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El Paso Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

About 74% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#21

New York Institute of Massage Inc

Williamsville, NY

With a ranking of #21, New York Institute of Massage Inc did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Williamsville, New York Institute of Massage Inc is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 29% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork majors at New York Institute of Massage Inc accumulate an average of around $15,474 in student debt.

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#23

Southeastern College - Charleston

North Charleston, SC

With a ranking of #23, Southeastern College - Charleston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southeastern College - Charleston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of North Charleston.

Women make up 68% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from Southeastern College - Charleston carry an average student debt load of $15,956.

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Healing Hands School of Holistic Health came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Healing Hands School of Holistic Health is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Escondido.

Of the 31 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Healing Hands School of Holistic Health, 13% are male and 87% are female.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Healing Hands School of Holistic Health take out $12,327 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Pacific College of Health and Science did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork and therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #25 on the list. Pacific College Chicago is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

About 90% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 10% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork majors at Pacific College Chicago accumulate an average of around $17,362 in student debt.

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#29

Dorsey College, Woodhaven

Woodhaven, MI

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
31 Great Lakes Institute of Technology Erie, PA
32 Carrington College, Portland Portland, OR
33 Antilles School of Technical Careers San Juan, PR
33 Carrington College, Spokane Spokane, WA
35 Rogue Community College Grants Pass, OR
36 American College of Healthcare and Technology Riverside, CA
37 Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH
37 Sunstate Academy Clearwater, FL
39 University of New Mexico - Taos Campus Ranchos de Taos, NM
39 WellSpring School of Allied Health - Wichita Wichita, KS
39 North-West College - West Covina West Covina, CA
39 The Salon Professional Academy - Fargo Fargo, ND
39 Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy Lynchburg, VA

Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services by Region

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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 26 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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