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Massage therapy program at Downey Adult School
Downey, CA · Public 2-year · (562) 940-6200 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $4,499
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,495
- Listed cost
- $5,994
- LengthIPEDS
- 600 clock hours, 8 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 76
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 41 graduates
- $19,464
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $28,820
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $29,652
- Typical pay for massage therapistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- $43,530
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Downey Adult School awarded 76 massage therapy credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 9 we list. Its listed tuition of $4,499 compares with a California median wage of $45,970 for massage therapists (BLS, May 2025).
On California's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massage TherapyIndustry Recognized Certified · In person · CIP 51.3501 | $4,499 | 32 weeks, 19 hours a week | 99% | 84.9% | $14,036 | 103 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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