Associate Degree in Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is one of the fastest growing occupations in the US. By 2004, the number of colleges offering massage therapy programs had increased 80 percent increase in two years. Massage therapy attracts a wide range of clients, and represents one fifth of the national usage of alternative therapies. An associate degree in massage therapy can be the first step towards certification in massage therapy, and be the start of a fulfilling and lucrative careers.
Your Massage Therapy Degree
Your massage therapy degree will teach you how different methods of touch can alleviate pain, stimulate healing, reduce stress and promote well-being. As well as learning how to massage for different purposes, an associate degree in massage therapy will incorporate the study of health, nutrition, anatomy and physiology. Touch and manipulation have been used in the healing process for thousands of years, so your associate’s degree in massage therapy will also include the history of massage. In addition, you can expect your massage therapy degree to cover some or all of the following areas:
Therapeutic Massage
Manual Therapies and Clinical Techniques
Special Therapies
Sports and Spa Therapies
Prenatal and Post-natal massage
Holistic eastern therapies
After Your AA in Massage Therapy
Your AA in massage therapy can lead to careers in any of the above areas, in hospitals, clinics, holiday venues, sports therapy, old people’s homes and private practice. Thirty five US states now require regulation, so your first step after your AA in massage therapy will be to undertake your national certification exam.
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| Florida Career College |
[Fort Lauderdale, FL] |
Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with our convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. We help you succeed in the classroom, and prepare you for success after college.
Programs:
Associate's Degree - Advanced Massage Therapist
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| Florida Career College |
[Hialeah, FL] |
Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with our convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. We help you succeed in the classroom, and prepare you for success after college.
Programs:
Associate's Degree - Advanced Massage Therapist
Diploma - Massage Therapist
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| Florida Career College |
[Hollywood, FL] |
Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with our convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. We help you succeed in the classroom, and prepare you for success after college.
Programs:
Associate's Degree - Advanced Massage Therapist
Diploma - Massage Therapist
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| Florida Career College |
[Miami, FL] |
Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with our convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. We help you succeed in the classroom, and prepare you for success after college.
Programs:
Associate's Degree - Advanced Massage Therapist
Diploma - Massage Therapist
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| Florida Career College |
[Riverview, FL] |
Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with our convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. We help you succeed in the classroom, and prepare you for success after college.
Programs:
Associate's Degree - Physical Therapist Assistant
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| Florida Career College |
[West Palm Beach, FL] |
Receive the real-world skills that help you launch an exiting career in one of today's hottest fields. At Florida Career College, you'll prepare for a successful career in healthcare or information technology. Balance work and school with our convenient day, night, or weekend classes. Take advantage of our individual tutoring and state-of-the-art technology labs and facilities. We help you succeed in the classroom, and prepare you for success after college.
Programs:
Associate's Degree - Advanced Massage Therapist
Diploma - Massage Therapist
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| Broadview University |
[Meridian, ID] |
Broadview University will put you on the track to career success. We offer degree programs in some of today’s hottest career fields. Earn a degree in healthcare, technology or business and enter the job if your dreams. You’ll appreciate small class sizes, a curriculum focused on real-world skill development and job-search assistance. It’s time to take that first step—get to know Broadview University today.
Programs:
Associate in Massage Therapy
Diploma in Massage Therapy
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| Brown Mackie College |
[Fort Wayne, IN] |
Work to meet your full potential with a career-focused education from The Brown Mackie College system of schools. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate’s and bachelor’s degree programs in the fields of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Technology. Small classes, flexible schedules, and plenty of personal attention.
Programs:
Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
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| Kaplan College KHE |
[Hammond, IN] |
Looking to gain a competitive edge in your career? Kaplan College offers a learning experience that is anything but typical. Our faculty and staff are not just academics—they’re seasoned professionals who can give you the real-world knowledge you need to succeed. And we offer a flexible and accelerated schedule designed to meet the needs of your busy life. Our programs are designed to prepare you for success in any of a variety of fields, including Criminal Justice, Health Care, Business, Education, Information Technology, Legal Studies, or Fashion and Design.
Programs:
Associate of Applied Science: Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
Diploma: Clinical Massage Therapy
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| Brown Mackie College |
[South Bend, IN] |
Work to meet your full potential with a career-focused education from The Brown Mackie College system of schools. Choose from a range of diploma, certificate, associate’s and bachelor’s degree programs in the fields of Accounting and Business, Healthcare, Legal Studies, and Technology. Small classes, flexible schedules, and plenty of personal attention.
Programs:
Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant
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| Hesser College |
[Manchester, NH] |
For over 100 years, Hesser College has been preparing students just like you for success. It's important to remember that in today's competitive job market, employers are only interested in hiring the most qualified candidates. With a degree from Hesser College, that's exactly what you'll be. Attend one of Hesser's five conveniently located New Hampshire campuses. Choose from over 25 career-track degree programs and take advantage of flexible day, evening and Saturday class schedules.
Programs:
Associate of Science: Physical Therapist Assistant
Diploma: Massage Therapy
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| New England Institute of Technology |
[Warwick, RI] |
Get your career on the right track with New England Institute of Technology. We are a private, co-educational technical college offering more than 30 associate, bachelor's and master’s degree programs in the technical, industrial, business, and allied health fields. Most of our associate degree programs can be completed in as little as 18 months, and bachelor's degree programs in as little as three years.
Programs:
Associate in Science in Physical Therapist Assistant Technology
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| Broadview University |
[Layton, UT] |
Broadview University will put you on the track to career success. We offer degree programs in some of today’s hottest career fields. Earn a degree in healthcare, technology or business and enter the job if your dreams. You’ll appreciate small class sizes, a curriculum focused on real-world skill development and job-search assistance. It’s time to take that first step—get to know Broadview University today.
Programs:
Associate in Massage Therapy
Diploma in Massage Therapy
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| Broadview University |
[Orem, UT] |
Broadview University will put you on the track to career success. We offer degree programs in some of today’s hottest career fields. Earn a degree in healthcare, technology or business and enter the job if your dreams. You’ll appreciate small class sizes, a curriculum focused on real-world skill development and job-search assistance. It’s time to take that first step—get to know Broadview University today.
Programs:
Associate in Massage Therapy
Diploma in Massage Therapy
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| Broadview University |
[West Jordan, UT] |
Broadview University will put you on the track to career success. We offer degree programs in some of today’s hottest career fields. Earn a degree in healthcare, technology or business and enter the job if your dreams. You’ll appreciate small class sizes, a curriculum focused on real-world skill development and job-search assistance. It’s time to take that first step—get to know Broadview University today.
Programs:
Associate in Massage Therapy
Diploma in Massage Therapy
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