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Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$6,929 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$19,658 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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.

The Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Top 10 Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Our analysis found Saint Paul College to be the best value school for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Saint Paul College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,318 in tuition and fees each year. On average, somatic bodywork graduates from Saint Paul College take out $8,236 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Saint Paul College also claimed a spot on our Best Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#2

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.

Ridgewater College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,114 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lake Superior College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the Plains States Region . LSC is a small public school located in the city of Duluth.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LSC are $6,404 a year. On average, somatic bodywork graduates from LSC take out $7,075 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Minnesota State Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at M State are $5,900 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, somatic bodywork graduates from M State carry an average student debtload of $9,076.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Anoka-Ramsey Community College is a great value for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids.

Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $5,655 in tuition and fees each year.

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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. WSU Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU Tech are $6,578 per year.

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Northwestern Health Sciences University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. NWHSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bloomington.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWHSU are $11,007 per year. On average, somatic bodywork graduates from NWHSU take out $15,948 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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#8

Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA

Iowa Lakes Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Estherville, Iowa Lakes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa Lakes Community College are $7,452 per year.

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The Salon Professional Academy - Fargo ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. TSPA - Fargo is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

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WellSpring School of Allied Health - Lawrence landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. WellSpring - Lawrence is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Lawrence.

On average, somatic bodywork graduates from WellSpring - Lawrence take out $7,981 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Best Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Colleges by State

Explore the best somatic bodywork & therapeutic services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 69
Missouri 296
Minnesota 155
South Dakota 21
Iowa 102
North Dakota 31
Nebraska 22

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

Majors Similar to Somatic Bodywork

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 12 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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