Massage Therapy Schools in the San Diego area

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area

Programs

1 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$45,200

massage therapists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$9,000

of 2 with a cost, IPEDS

Massage Therapy Schools in the San Diego area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from San Diego: 1 within 10 miles; nearest 9.7 miles, farthest 20.0 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $9,000 to $13,230 (IPEDS)
Program length: 2 colleges list a length: 8 months to 9 months (IPEDS)
Length on the WIOA list: 1 listed program gives weeks: 40 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 196 massage therapy awards at the 2 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 1 of 3 on California's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $45,200 median for massage therapists ($21.73 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $34,320 to $91,310; 1,820 employed in the metro area; California median $45,970 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Healing Hands School of Holistic HealthWIOA list	Escondido	Certificate	$9,000	9 months	139	9.7
MiraCosta College	Oceanside	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	14.1
ICOHS College	San Diego	Certificate	$13,230	8 months	57	20.0

WIOA in California: 4,171 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 17 of them Massage therapy.
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