Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy
Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Chicago, IL. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (12/5/2003 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage and the 2025 tuition and fees is $14,315. Its tuition is higher 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 11 months.
The following table shows the 3 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $14,315 | $359 | 750 Hours | 11 Months | $12,154 |
| 2 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $14,315 | $359 | 750 Hours | 15 Months | $12,154 |
| 3 | Health and Wellness | $2,750 | - | 110 Hours | 3 Months | $13,121 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 233 students attended Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 3 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 10 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 12 (full-time) and 13 (part-time).
| Student Population | 233 |
|---|---|
| Number of Faculty | 13 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy is $14,315
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
69% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,423 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $14,315 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $359 |
| Average Financial Amount | $4,423 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy offers 2 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 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, 184 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 172 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 184 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 184 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 12 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 172 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ | 12 completers |
| Health and Wellness | ✔ | 12 |
| Total | 12 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 172 completers |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 172 |
| Total | 172 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 233 students have enrolled into Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy. By gender, 66 male and 167 female students are attending the school.
There are 43 White (18.45%), 107 Black/African American (45.92%), 30 Hispanic (12.88%), 3 Asian (1.29%), and 80 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 233 | 66 | 167 |
| American Indian/Native American | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Black/African American | 107 | 26 | 81 |
| Hispanic | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 43 | 11 | 32 |
| Two More | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Un-Known | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 55 E. Jackson Boulevard - Ste 300, Chicago, IL
- 312-939-2723
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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