2023 Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools
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.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 301 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Colleges.
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Our analysis found National Holistic Institute to be the most popular school for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the United States. National Holistic Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Emeryville.
Women make up 73% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Praxis Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the United States. Praxis Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Miami.
Women make up 49% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Palace Beauty College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the United States. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Palace Beauty College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 93% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.
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Out of the 301 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage landed the # 4 spot on the list. NVSTM is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Falls Church.
About 72% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 28% are male.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular somatic bodywork & therapeutic services schools in the United States. Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 78% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 22% are male.
East West College of the Healing Arts came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. East West College of the Healing Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
Of the 118 students majoring in somatic bodywork at East West College of the Healing Arts, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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Arizona School of Integrative Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. ASIS Massage Education is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Tucson.
Of the 135 students majoring in somatic bodywork at ASIS Massage Education, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Read full report on Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Arizona School of Integrative Studies
Cortiva Institute, Texas landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the city of Arlington, Cortiva Institute, Texas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 99 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Cortiva Institute, Texas, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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American Massage & Bodywork Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. American Massage & Bodywork Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Vienna.
Women make up 70% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.
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Irene’s Myomassology Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Irene's Myomassology Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the small city of Southfield.
About 80% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 20% are male.
Read full report on Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Irene’s Myomassology Institute
Cortiva Institute, Pennsylvania came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of King of Prussia, Cortiva Institute, Pennsylvania is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 67% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.
Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Cortiva Institute, Pennsylvania Report
With a ranking of #12, European Massage Therapy School-Las Vegas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. European Massage Therapy School-Las Vegas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Las Vegas.
Of the 71 students majoring in somatic bodywork at European Massage Therapy School-Las Vegas, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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Healing Arts Center landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the large suburb of St. Louis, Healing Arts Center is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 69 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Healing Arts Center, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Healing Arts Center Report
Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Westbrook, Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 85% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 15% are male.
Myotherapy College of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #15 on the list. Myotherapy College of Utah is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Millcreek City.
About 71% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 29% are male.
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Cortiva Institute, Florida landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the city of St. Petersburg, Cortiva Institute, Florida is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 18% are male.
Atlanta School of Massage did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #17 on the list. Atlanta Institute of Aesthetics is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Atlanta.
Of the 56 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Atlanta Institute of Aesthetics, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Atlanta School of Massage Report
Acupuncture and Massage College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Miami, Acupuncture and Massage College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 75% of the somatic bodywork majors at the school.
Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Acupuncture and Massage College Report
With a ranking of #19, Healing Hands School of Holistic Health did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. Healing Hands School of Holistic Health is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Escondido.
Of the 65 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Healing Hands School of Holistic Health, 20% are male and 80% are female.
With a ranking of #20, Intellitec College - Grand Junction did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. Intellitec College - Grand Junction is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Grand Junction.
Of the 86 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Intellitec College - Grand Junction, 30% are male and 70% are female.
Colorado School of Healing Arts ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. CSHA is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.
Of the 65 students majoring in somatic bodywork at CSHA, 26% are male and 74% are female.
Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Colorado School of Healing Arts Report
With a ranking of #22, Southwest Institute of Healing Arts did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for somatic bodywork & therapeutic services students working on their basic certificate. SWIHA is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
About 78% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 22% are male.
Read full report on Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Southwest Institute of Healing Arts
Southeastern College - Charlotte came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the city of Charlotte, Southeastern College - Charlotte is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 78 students majoring in somatic bodywork at Southeastern College - Charlotte, 24% are male and 76% are female.
WellSpring School of Allied Health - Springfield came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. WellSpring - Springfield is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
Of the 59 students majoring in somatic bodywork at WellSpring - Springfield, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Sarasota School of Massage Therapy landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate somatic bodywork & therapeutic services programs. Located in the large suburb of Sarasota, Sarasota School of Massage Therapy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in somatic bodywork at the school are women while 31% are male.
Full Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services at Sarasota School of Massage Therapy Report
Rest of the Top Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Bodywork & Therapeutic Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Mind Body Institute | Madison, TN |
| 46 | Institute for Therapeutic Massage | HASKELL, NJ |
| 48 | International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage Therapy | Sandy Springs, GA |
| 49 | Spa Tech Institute-Plymouth | Plymouth, MA |
| 50 | Centura College - Chesapeake | Chesapeake, VA |
| 50 | Concorde Career College - Memphis | Memphis, TN |
| 50 | Florida College of Natural Health-Pompano Beach | Pompano Beach, FL |
| 53 | Cayce/Reilly School of Massage | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 53 | Concorde Career College - Southaven | Southaven, MS |
| 53 | Blue Cliff College - Metairie | Metairie, LA |
| 53 | Elizabeth Grady School of Esthetics and Massage Therapy | Medford, MA |
| 53 | The College of Health Care Professions - Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX |
| 58 | Academy of Massage and Bodywork | Bear, DE |
| 58 | American Institute - Clifton | CLIFTON, NJ |
| 60 | Rogue Community College | Grants Pass, OR |
| 60 | Spa Tech Institute-Westboro | Westborough, MA |
| 60 | Fortis Institute - Wayne | Wayne, NJ |
| 60 | Medical Training College | Baton Rouge, LA |
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services by Region
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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 25 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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