State approval and licensing
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INFORMATION / RESOURCES
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National accreditation — COMTA
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Licensing-exam pass rates
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Federal financial aid
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Required program hours — 600
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Massage modalities taught
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Anatomy, physiology and kinesiology
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Business and ethics training
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Clinical and hands-on hours
See the 125-hour clinic allocation and 60 hands-on hours.
Medical and clinical school philosophy
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Instructor qualifications and faculty
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Small classes and class size
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Student-to-instructor ratio
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Day and evening class schedules
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Total cost of attendance
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Graduate job placement
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Graduate and employer testimonials
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Alumni network and continuing education
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Campus facilities, safety and tours
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Complaints and disciplinary information
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REFERENCE LINKS
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Current institutional information
Published school policies, withdrawal/refund information and institutional disclosures.
View school policies →Education cost and financial aid planner
School-based planning scenarios; official financial-aid eligibility and awards are determined separately.
Open the planning tool →Federal Student Aid / FAFSA
Official federal aid guidance and FAFSA service.
Open online resource ↗Massage therapist career information
Occupation-wide information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Open online resource ↗COMTA
Accreditation information from the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation.
Open online resource ↗Contact EMSOM
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Email EMSOM →CONSUMER INFORMATION
Important documents to review.
Before enrolling, request the current catalog and disclosures covering costs, financial assistance, refund and withdrawal policies, satisfactory academic progress, health and safety, student outcomes and education loans.
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