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2023 Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$13,648 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$23,615 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, somatic bodywork & therapeutic services was ranked #17 in the country. In fact 10,622 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for somatic bodywork students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for somatic bodywork majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Bodywork & Therapeutic Services

#1

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Central Arizona College the best value school in the Southwest Region for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their associate degree. Pinal County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Coolidge.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pinal County Community College are $3,000 per year.

Pinal County Community College also took the #1 spot in our Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.

Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Central Arizona College Report

#2

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Phoenix College is a great value for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Phoenix College are $7,854 a year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pima Community College is a great value for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Pima County Community College District are $7,614 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Western College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. AWC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Yuma.

AWC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,570 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Parker University

Dallas, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Parker University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Dallas, Parker University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Parker University undergraduate students pay an average of $25,477 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, somatic bodywork graduates from Parker University carry an average student debtload of $15,310.

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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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 249
Texas 451
Oklahoma 69
New Mexico 32

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

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

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