Find Trade Colleges
2023 Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Trade Schools in California
Finding the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services School for You
With 1,528 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, somatic bodywork & therapeutic services is the #13 most popular major in California.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Trade Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in California to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
View our full ranking methodology.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Colleges.
Top 10 Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Schools
Our analysis found National Holistic Institute to be the best school for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students who want to pursue a degree in California. National Holistic Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Emeryville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Healing Hands School of Holistic Health. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Trade Schools in California list. Healing Hands School of Holistic Health is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Escondido.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific College of Health and Science. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Trade Schools in California list. Pacific College San Diego is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern California Health Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Trade Schools in California list. SOCHI is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of North Hollywood.
Read full report on Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Southern California Health Institute
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Milan Institute-Bakersfield is a great place for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students. Milan Institute-Bakersfield is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Bakersfield.
Read full report on Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Milan Institute-Bakersfield
CET, Salinas landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. CET, Salinas is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salinas.
Downey Adult School landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the suburb of Downey, Downey Adult School is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Downey Adult School
With a ranking of #8, California Healing Arts College did quite well on this year’s best schools for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students. Located in the city of Carson, CALIFORNIA HEALING ARTS COLLEGE is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #9, Carrington College-Stockton did quite well on this year’s best schools for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students. Located in the large city of Stockton, Western Career College-Stockton is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
North-West College - Pomona landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the suburb of Pomona, NWC Pomona is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 70 |
| Oregon | 218 |
| Nevada | 198 |
| Alaska | 43 |
| Hawaii | 9 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Somatic Bodywork
One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, somatic bodywork & therapeutic services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Somatic Bodywork Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 10,445 |
| Asian Bodywork Therapy | 124 |
| Somatic Bodywork | 52 |
| Other Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | 1 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 23 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.