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2024 Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
358 Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, massage therapy/therapeutic massage sits in the middle of the road, ranking #626 out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 358 degrees in massage therapy/therapeutic massage during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage School

Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools in Illinois Your choice of massage therapy/therapeutic massage school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for massage therapy/therapeutic massage schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage in Illinois

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the massage therapy/therapeutic massage degree levels they offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

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Parkland College
Champaign, IL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
20.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Parkland College if you wish to pursue a degree in massage therapy/therapeutic massage. Located in the small city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

There were roughly 10 massage therapy/therapeutic massage students who graduated with this degree at Parkland College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in massage therapy/therapeutic massage from Parkland College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
18.2% Growth in Graduates

National University of Health Sciences is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in massage therapy/therapeutic massage. National College of Chiropractic is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lombard.

There were about 11 massage therapy/therapeutic massage students who graduated with this degree at National College of Chiropractic in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in massage therapy/therapeutic massage from National University of Health Sciences

3
Undergraduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Illinois Valley Community College if you want to pursue a degree in massage therapy/therapeutic massage. IVCC is a small public college located in the rural area of Oglesby.

There were roughly 6 massage therapy/therapeutic massage students who graduated with this degree at IVCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in massage therapy/therapeutic massage from Illinois Valley Community College

Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 15
Michigan 915 15
Indiana 737 9

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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage is one of 3 different types of Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Asian Bodywork Therapy 30

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