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Associate Degrees in Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
Education Levels of Somatic Bodywork Majors
In 2021-2022, 527 earned their associate degree in somatic bodywork. This earns it the #35 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in somatic bodywork at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 7,145 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 2,939 |
Associate Degree | 527 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Somatic Bodywork Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in somatic bodywork is $22,713. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $22,566 and the high is $26,240.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in somatic bodywork is $21,830. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $23,937 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $16,078.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in somatic bodywork. About 75.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 131 |
Women | 396 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of somatic bodywork associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 50 |
Black or African American | 71 |
Hispanic or Latino | 123 |
White | 202 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 74 |
Most Popular Somatic Bodywork Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 90 colleges that offer an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
New York College of Health Professions tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for somatic bodywork majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,956 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 91 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from New York College of Health Professions. About 73% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pacific College of Health and Science comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in somatic bodywork. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,517 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 associate degrees were handed out to somatic bodywork majors at Pacific College New York. Of these students, 74% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for somatic bodywork majors who are seeking their associate degree is Queensborough Community College. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from QCC. About 78% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Universidad del Turabo is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to somatic bodywork majors at Universidad del Turabo. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
Universidad Metropolitana is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Each year, around 7,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from UMET. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Columbia Central University - Caguas is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from Columbia Central University - Caguas. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
WellSpring School of Allied Health - Wichita is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from WellSpring - Wichita. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Mildred Elley NYC comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in somatic bodywork. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 associate degrees were handed out to somatic bodywork majors at Mildred Elley NYC. Of these students, 64% were women and 91% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwestern Health Sciences University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,118 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from NWHSU. About 64% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
WellSpring School of Allied Health - Lawrence comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in somatic bodywork. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The somatic bodywork program at WellSpring School of Allied Health - Lawrence awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 88% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Stark State College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. The somatic bodywork program at Stark State College awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for somatic bodywork majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Roughly 86,100 attend the school each year. The somatic bodywork program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for somatic bodywork majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mountwest Community and Technical College. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from MCTC. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Central Oregon Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to somatic bodywork majors at COCC. Of these students, 88% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for somatic bodywork majors who are seeking their associate degree is Myotherapy Institute. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from Myotherapy Institute. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for somatic bodywork majors who are seeking their associate degree is Gateway Community and Technical College. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from Gateway.
Sandhills Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in somatic bodywork. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to somatic bodywork majors at SCC. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Ridgewater College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in somatic bodywork. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in somatic bodywork from Ridgewater College.
Somatic Bodywork Focus Areas
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Massage Therapy | 478 |
Asian Bodywork Therapy | 49 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to somatic bodywork that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Allied Health Professions | 28,716 |
Allied Health Services | 18,673 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 17,203 |
Health Sciences & Services | 10,520 |
Dental Support Services | 7,216 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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