Massage Therapy programs in Texas
23 massage therapy programs at 20 Texas schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (6 programs), the state median is $26,114 one year after completion, 9% below the national median of $28,668. Median borrower debt is $7,917.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Five Institute | Austin, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 33 | $33,439 | $7,917 | $90 |
| Parker University | Dallas, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 48 | $29,111 | $13,218 | $150 |
| Cortiva Institute-Arlington | Arlington, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 86 | $26,704 | $7,719 | $88 |
| Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram | San Antonio, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 6 | $25,525 | $7,690 | $87 |
| Hands on Therapy | Mesquite, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 19 | $22,190 | $7,917 | $90 |
| San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 26 | $19,596 | – | – |
| Amarillo College | Amarillo, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Central Texas College | Killeen, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| El Paso Community College | El Paso, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 45 | not reported | – | – |
| Houston City College | Houston, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Lamar State College-Orange | Orange, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Lamar State College-Orange | Orange, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| McLennan Community College | Waco, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Navarro College | Corsicana, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Lone Star College System | The Woodlands, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Odessa College | Odessa, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| St Philip's College | San Antonio, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Tarrant County College District | Fort Worth, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Vernon College | Vernon, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Parker University | Dallas, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Texas Health School | Houston, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Hands on Therapy | Mesquite, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | – | not reported | – | – |
| Total Transformation Institute of Cosmetology | San Marcos, TX | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying massage therapy program in Texas?
By reported one-year earnings, Avenue Five Institute leads at $33,439 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many massage therapy programs are in Texas?
The Scorecard lists 23 certificate or associate programs in this field at 20 schools in Texas.