Massage Therapy

Cuny Queensborough Community College (QCC)

  • 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. Find Colleges Offering Massage Therapy Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 640
      • Average Annual Salary: $40,910
      • Average Hourly Rate: $19.67

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 290
      • Average Annual Salary: $45,300
      • Average Hourly Rate: $21.78

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 390
      • Average Annual Salary: $35,570
      • Average Hourly Rate: $17.10

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,600
      • Average Annual Salary: $56,910
      • Average Hourly Rate: $27.36
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 117,696
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 141,547
      • Percent Job Growth: 20.27%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Dynamic Strength
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Massage Therapy
     Total
    Overall
    All Students20
     
    By Gender
    Male7
    Female13
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien1
    American Indian-
    Black5
    Asian2
    Hispanic4
    White8
    Unknown-
     
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    • 4355 Lake Shore Dr
      Canandaigua, NY 14424
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 15
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Town Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 191
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Other Health Professions Schools
     
     
     
    • 226 W 26th St., 5th Fl
      New York, NY 10001
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 302
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Special Focus Institutions--Other Health Professions Schools
     
     
     
    • 360 Choate Ave
      Buffalo, NY 14220
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 14
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 3 Cerone Commercial Dr
      Albany, NY 12205
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 101
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    • 4701 Transit Rd
      Williamsville, NY 14221
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 124
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008