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Admissions Office

Financial Aid Office

ACCEPTANCE RATE

nan%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

72%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

13:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

28

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,106

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Massage Therapy Program

The massage therapist program at Community College of Vermont prepares students for a career in massage therapy in hospitals and wellness centers, nursing homes, health clubs and fitness centers, cruise ships, and spas or resorts. The program focuses on providing relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Program courses include: Western (Swedish) massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage, reflexology, safety, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other Vermont colleges that offer massage therapy program.

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Community College of Vermont (CCV)

163 S Willard St, Burlington, VT

The Community College of Vermont, located in Montpelier, Vermont, was founded in 1970 and operates 12 locations throughout the state and is one of five institutions that comprise the Vermont State Colleges. CCV is also the second largest provider of higher education in the state, with an annual enrollment of approximately 10,000 students a year. The school offers a variety of education options, including night, weekend and online courses to assist in creating a flexible schedule for students, and has linked all the campuses to one another digitally to provide access to resources across the state.

Academics

The Community Colleges of Vermont offers a variety of programs that provide academic transfer or career development opportunities. Academic transfer is accomplished through the completion of the first two years of a four year education followed by applying to one's desired school or schools for transfer. Once admitted, students will continue their education by completing the final two years and earning a bachelor's degree. Students to a college within the Vermont State Colleges will find transfer eased through agreements that guarantee admission when certain academic certain requirements are met. Private or out of state schools will have varying admissions requirements that should be researched well in advance if considering application or transfer.

Career training programs provide an education in a given field which allows an individual to enter the workforce as a qualified professional upon completion of the program. Students will have a mixture of classroom and practical courses, learning the methods and techniques necessary for one's chosen field and then utilizing a controlled environment in order to practice and perfect them. These programs typically take between one and two years to complete.

Programs offered include:

Admissions and Financial Aid

The Community College of Vermont is an open enrollment institution that allows any individuals that chooses to pursue higher education to enroll by providing a completed application and paying all accrued fees. Students should also supply all transcripts and standardized test scores if available which may be used in lieu of the required placement exam. Students are encouraged to participate in new student orientation and to meet with a counselor to discuss goals and program enrollment.

Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants, and scholarships. Students requiring aid must complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), information from which will be used by the school to determine the need and aid program eligibility of the student. Aid must be reapplied for prior to each academic year and students may be asked to provide additional information at random in order to verify the accuracy of their FAFSA.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Massage Therapy program at Community College of Vermont, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Massage Therapists

Description

Perform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, massage therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 21.6% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give an overview of the students Community College of Vermont accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Community College of Vermont may provide student services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
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