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Massage Therapy Schools in the Atlanta area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area
Programs
6
4 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$48,610
massage therapists, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$9,546
of 4 with a cost, IPEDS
Massage Therapy Schools in the Atlanta area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 6 programs: 6 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Atlanta
- 4 within 10 miles; nearest 4.1 miles, farthest 19.3 miles
- Listed program cost
- 4 of 6 list one: $9,546 to $26,625, middle $11,725 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 4 colleges list a length: 6 months to 18 months (IPEDS)
- Completions, 2023-24
- 178 massage therapy awards at the 5 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- Pay here
- $48,610 median for massage therapists ($23.37 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $19,010 to $82,320; 1,220 employed in the metro area; Georgia median $50,820 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Massage therapy programs, nearest to Atlanta first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Piedmont Technical College | Clarkston | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | 4.1 |
| Elaine Sterling Institute | Atlanta | Certificate | $9,546 | 6 months | 36 | 6.7 |
| Gwinnett College-Lilburn | Lilburn | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 | 8.0 |
| Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs | Sandy Springs | Certificate | $26,625 | 18 months | 28 | 9.8 |
| International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy | Sandy Springs | Certificate | $11,150 | 7 months | 53 | 10.7 |
| Georgia Career Institute | Conyers | Certificate | $11,725 | 9 months | 47 | 19.3 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Georgia: 1,764 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill