Hands on Therapy
Hands on Therapy is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Mesquite, TX. It offers 3 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (1/30/2005 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Hands on Therapy is Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage and the 2025 tuition and fees is $11,374. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage programs ($12,154). The length of the program is 750 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 8 months.
The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Hands on Therapy.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $11,374 | $1,006 | 750 Hours | 8 Months | $12,154 |
| 2 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $11,676 | $924 | 22 Hours | 8 Months | $16,042 |
| 3 | Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $11,676 | $924 | 22 Hours | 8 Months | $7,334 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 28 students attended Hands on Therapy in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 1 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 3 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 8 (full-time) and 5 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Hands on Therapy is 81%.
| Student Population | 28 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 81% |
| Number of Faculty | 4 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Hands on Therapy is $11,374
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
40% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,963 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $11,374 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,006 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $10,080 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $2,080 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,963 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Hands on Therapy offers 3 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 29 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 29 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Hands on Therapy are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 29 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 8 |
| Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 21 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 21 |
| Total | 29 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 28 students have enrolled into Hands on Therapy. By gender, 3 male and 25 female students are attending the school.
There are 4 White (14.29%), 15 Black/African American (53.57%), 9 Hispanic (32.14%), and 9 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 3 | 25 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 1804 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, TX
- 972-285-1633
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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