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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in Mississippi

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools in Mississippi

In 2021-2022, 47 students earned their Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage degrees in MS.

As a degree choice, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage is the 38th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Majors in Mississippi

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 29
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 29
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a massage therapy/therapeutic massage major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of massage therapy/therapeutic massage majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 48.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 36.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Grads in Mississippi

1,990 people in the state and 304,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to massage therapy/therapeutic massage.

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Wages for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, massage therapy/therapeutic massage grads earn an average of $29,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $45,880.

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There are 4 colleges in Mississippi that offer massage therapy/therapeutic massage degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
362 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,104. 71% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
345 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Blue Cliff College - Gulfport grads earn an average salary of $19,146.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. A typical student attending Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will pay a net price of $9,290.

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Careers in MS

Some of the careers massage therapy/therapeutic massage majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Massage Therapists 15% $32,010

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