Graduate Degrees
When dealing with stress, anxiety, injury and disease, people increasingly seek out the healing and relaxing touch of a massage therapist. At Minnesota School of Business-Rochester, you will receive the training you need to provide that service. We offer associate degree and diploma programs in massage therapy, as well as single-subject enrollment for CEUs.
- AAS in Massage Therapy (PDF file)
- Massage Therapy Diploma (PDF file)
Ready for a career in this gentle art? Call our Rochester college at 888-662-8772 or request information by email.
Traditional and contemporary techniques
In addition to hands-on training in the classroom, students provide massage for outside clients and perform externships. They learn the most-requested techniques, including the following:
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Students also receive training in SOAP charting, a standard way to record symptoms, treatment recommendations, and assessments of the outcome of treatment objectively and consistently.
Career opportunities in massage therapy
Our graduates are ready to work in a variety of settings, including massage salons, spas, hospitals, chiropractic clinics and workplace wellness offices. Our school has an excellent record of placing students after graduation. Call toll-free at 888-662-8772 for recent placement statistics.
Preparation for certification exams and professional memberships
Our massage therapy programs prepare students for the following:
- The National Certification Exam of Therapeutic Massage (NCETM) provided by National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB)
- Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) provided by the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards (FSMTB)
- Membership in the American Massage Therapy Association and Association of Bodywork and Massage Professionals.
Is massage therapy the career for you? Contact admissions or call our Richfield campus at 888-662-8772 for information and assistance.