SOMA INSTITUTE - THE NATIONAL SCHOOL OF CLINICAL MASSAGE THERAPY
- 55 E. Jackson Boulevard - Ste 300
- Chicago, IL 60604
- OPEID College Code: 03891300
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- General Phone: (312) 939-2723
- President: Joan Hannant
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 378
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Soma Institute - the National School of Clinical Massage Therapy - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.soma.edu

- Mission Statement
- We are continually building on our mission to promote excellence and innovation in massage therapy education and clinical practice. Soma is dedicated to preparing clinical massage therapists who will be successful practitioners prviding exemplary health care, collaborating with medical teams and demonstrating commitment to lifelong learning and community service.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 17.1% | 9.1% | 11.5% |
| Number in Default | 41 | 17 | 14 |
| Number in Repayment | 239 | 186 | 121 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massage Therapy | $13,300 | $750 Contact Hours | 11 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $13,300 | 751 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Massage Therapy | $5,350 | 300 Contact Hours | 10 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Massage Therapy Degree | 197 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 378 Undergraduate: 378
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 109 Female: 269
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 109 Female: 269
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 0 Part-Time: 378
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 0 Part-Time: 378
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 90 | 24% |
| Asian | 11 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 57 | 15% |
| White | 180 | 48% |
| Unknown | 39 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 21 | 6% |
| Ages 20-21 | 51 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 62 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 74 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 73 | 19% |
| Ages 35-39 | 41 | 11% |
| Ages 40-49 | 35 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 21 | 6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 37 | 12 | 25 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 24 | 2 | 22 |
| Primarily Instruction | 24 | 2 | 22 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | - | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009