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Massage Therapy Schools in the Buffalo area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area
Programs
3
2 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$61,830
massage therapists, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$19,600
of 1 with a cost, IPEDS
Massage Therapy Schools in the Buffalo area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Buffalo
- 2 within 10 miles; nearest 5.1 miles, farthest 11.6 miles
- Listed program cost
- 1 of 3 list one: $19,600 (IPEDS)
- Program length
- 1 college lists a length: 12 months (IPEDS)
- Length on the WIOA list
- 1 listed program gives weeks: 53 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 47 massage therapy awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 1 of 3 on New York's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $61,830 median for massage therapists ($29.73 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $32,240 to $91,560; 210 employed in the metro area; New York median $62,630 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Massage therapy programs, nearest to Buffalo first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Institute of Massage Inc | Williamsville | Certificate | $19,600 | 12 months | 39 | 5.1 |
| Trocaire College | Buffalo | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 7 | 10.0 |
| Niagara County Community CollegeWIOA list | Sanborn | Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 | 11.6 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in New York: 3,039 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 3 of them Massage therapy.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other New York metro areas
- New York area11 programs