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Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1

Located in Chicago, Illinois, Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy are Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage, Health and Wellness, General. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$13,222
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 184

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Undergraduate Certificate 144 students

Health and Wellness

Undergraduate Certificate 40 students

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is greatly skewed towards women students, with 80.6% of undergraduate students being women and 19.4% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 319, with 257 women and 62 men.

  • men 19.4% 62 students
  • women 80.6% 257 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 25-29 34% 110 students
  • 30-34 20% 64 students
  • 40-49 13% 43 students
  • 35-39 12% 40 students
  • 22-24 9% 29 students
  • 50-64 5% 15 students
  • 20-21 4% 13 students
  • 18-19 1% 4 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates

Educational Offerings

Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes