Movement Therapy and Movement Education

Types of Degrees Movement Therapy and Movement Education Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many movement therapy and movement education graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	54
Master’s Degree	14
Doctor’s Degree	8
Graduate Certificate	1

What Can You Do With a Movement Therapy and Movement Education Major?

Below is a list of occupations associated with movement therapy and movement education:

Job Title	Job Growth Rate	Median Salary
Therapists	19.9%	$50,980

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Movement Therapy and Movement Education?

This major is dominated by women with about 56% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of movement therapy and movement education majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Geographic Diversity

Americans aren’t the only ones with an interest in Movement Therapy and Movement Education. About 1.9% of those with this major are international students.

Online Movement Therapy and Movement Education Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	0	0
Certificate (2-4 Years)	0	0
Associate’s Degree	1	0
Bachelor’s Degree	3	0
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	4	0
Post-Master’s	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	1	0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to Movement Therapy and Movement Education

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to movement therapy and movement education.

Major	Number of Grads
Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist	288
Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy	97
Other Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education	6

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020

More about our data sources and methodologies.