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Massage Therapy Schools in Virginia
Virginia has 18 massage therapy programs in our files: 18 at colleges and career schools in IPEDS.
Programs
18
all sources
Median pay
$62,220
massage therapists, BLS May 2025; U.S. $58,450
Middle program cost
$11,500
8 programs report one, IPEDS
On the WIOA list
19
Massage therapy programs, U.S. DOL file
By metro area
- Virginia Beach area5 programs · median pay $57,510
- Richmond area4 programs · median pay $57,730
Every massage therapy program in Virginia
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avi Career Training | Great Falls | Certificate | $9,950 | 5 months | 0 |
| Brightpoint Community College | Chester | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Cayce/Reilly School of Massage | Virginia Beach | Certificate | $11,500 | 7 months | 38 |
| Centura College-Chesapeake | Chesapeake | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 45 |
| Centura College-Newport News | Newport News | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 11 |
| Chester Career College | CHESTER | Certificate | $12,115 | 10 months | 9 |
| Columbia College | Vienna | Certificate | $9,900 | 8 months | 76 |
| Eastern Virginia Career CollegeWIOA list | Fredericksburg | Certificate | $13,865 | 8 months | 13 |
| ECPI University | Virginia Beach | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 10 |
| Fortis College-Norfolk | Norfolk | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 1 |
| Fortis College-Richmond | Richmond | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 30 |
| Lotus Professional College | Richmond | Certificate | $6,300 | 6 months | 27 |
| Mountain Gateway Community CollegeWIOA list | Clifton Forge | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Annandale | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage | Falls Church | Certificate | $10,850 | 7 months | 98 |
| Patrick & Henry Community CollegeWIOA list | Martinsville | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 6 |
| Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 |
| Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy | Lynchburg | Certificate | $14,081 | 7 months | 7 |
Sources: IPEDS 2024 (programs, completions 2023-24, costs 2024-25). WIOA list: U.S. Department of Labor ETA-9171 file, programs listed June 30, 2025.
Paying for training in Virginia
- WIOA in Virginia: 2,124 programs from 246 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 19 of them Massage therapy.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
No Workforce Pell list loaded for Virginia yet. What Workforce Pell covers.