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2023 Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate School for You

Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services is the #17 most popular major in the country with 10,622 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the somatic bodywork basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The Institute of Beauty and Wellness the best school in the Great Lakes Region for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Milwaukee, The Institute of Beauty and Wellness is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Aveda Institute - Madison helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, Aveda Institute - Madison is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lakewood School of Therapeutic Massage. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Lakewood School of Therapeutic Massage is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Port Huron.

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#4

Orion Institute

Perrysburg, OH

Out of the 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Orion Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Healing Arts Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Perrysburg.

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#5

Universal Spa Training Academy

Downers Grove, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Universal Spa Training Academy is a great place for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Downers Grove, Universal Spa Training Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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East-West Healing Arts Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, East-West Healing Arts Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Estelle Medical Academy ranked #8 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Skokie, Estelle Medical Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Irene’s Myomassology Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Southfield, Irene's Myomassology Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

First Institute of Travel, Inc

Crystal Lake, IL

First Institute of Travel, Inc landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the suburb of Crystal Lake, First Institute of Travel, Inc. is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Colleges by State

Explore the best somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 215
Indiana 139
Wisconsin 91
Ohio 547
Illinois 388

Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Somatic Bodywork Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 10,445
Asian Bodywork Therapy 124
Somatic Bodywork 52
Other Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health Professions 83,905
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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