|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
Majors / Massage Therapy / Therapeutic Massage |
|
|
 |
|
 
|
|
 |
|
Description |
 |
|
A program that prepares individuals to provide relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Includes instruction in Western (Swedish) massage; sports massage; myotherapy/trigger point massage; myofascial release; deep tissue massage; cranio-sacral therapy; reflexology; massage safety and emergency management; client counseling; practice management; applicable regulations; and professional standards and ethics. |
|
 |
|
 |
|
Popularity |
 |
|
Popularity Rank
(Rank
and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
 |
|
 |
 |
Certificate: |
#7 |
17,344 |
 |
Associate's: |
#46 |
2,271 |
 |
Bachelor's: |
#848 |
3 |
 |
Graduate Certificate: |
N/A |
0 |
 |
Master's: |
N/A |
0 |
 |
Doctorate: |
N/A |
0 |
 |
First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
Degrees Available |
 |
|
Certificate  |
 |
 |
Associate's Degree  |
 |
 |
Bachelor's Degree  |
 |
 |
Graduate-Level Certificate  |
 |
 |
Master's Degree  |
 |
 |
Doctoral Degree  |
 |
 |
First-Professional Degree  |
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
Interesting Fact |
 |
|
 |
The number of students who study the Russian language in U.S. colleges has dropped in half since the end of the Cold War. Chinese, on the other hand, has doubled. |
|
|
 |
Did you know... |
 |
|
 |
The MyPlan.com Interest Inventory Test scores and ranks 900 different careers based on how well they match your interests! |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|