Massage Therapy Schools in the Philadelphia area

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania)

Programs

1 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$59,560

massage therapists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$10,500

of 4 with a cost, IPEDS

Massage Therapy Schools in the Philadelphia area at a glance

Open to the public: 7 programs: 7 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Philadelphia: 1 within 10 miles; nearest 9.4 miles, farthest 32.4 miles
Listed program cost: 4 of 7 list one: $10,500 to $13,995, middle $13,044 (IPEDS)
Program length: 4 colleges list a length: 6 months to 8 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 184 massage therapy awards at the 6 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $59,560 median for massage therapists ($28.64 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $33,720 to $124,800; 1,500 employed in the metro area; Pennsylvania median $58,300 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
American Institute-Cherry Hill	Cherry Hill, NJ	Certificate	$13,995	8 months	18	9.4
Center for the Healing Arts	Voorhees, NJ	Certificate	$11,850	6 months	37	11.3
Camden County College	Blackwood, NJ	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	9	12.5
Lincoln Technical Institute-Moorestown	Moorestown, NJ	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	22	12.6
Cortiva Institute	King of Prussia, PA	Certificate	$13,044	8 months	58	14.7
Lansdale School of Business	North Wales, PA	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	21.4
Academy of Massage and Bodywork	Bear, DE	Certificate	$10,500	8 months	40	32.4

WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 2 of them Massage therapy.
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