Massage Therapy
This 600-hour comprehensive program is designed to prepare students with a strong foundation to build a successful career as a skilled entry-level massage therapist. A well-rounded curriculum offers students knowledge of the structure and function of the human body, blended with hands-on techniques used in therapeutic massage. This program prepares students for licensure in the State of New Jersey.
On July 9, Assembly Bill 4587 was enacted into law, increasing the minimum education hours for entry-level massage therapists in New Jersey from 500 to 600 hours.
| Hybrid Program Start Dates | Full-Time (Day Program) In Person Next Start Date |
|---|---|
| February 16, 2026 | January 12, 2026 |
| March 16, 2026 | September 14, 2026 |
| April 13, 2026 | TBD |
| May 11, 2026 | TBD |
Disclaimer: Dates are subject to change at anytime.
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| Massage Theory & Practice | 250 |
| Anatomy, Physiology & Kinesiology | 125 |
| Pathology & Medical Massage | 80 |
| Business Practices | 15 |
| Ethics & Law | 10 |
| MBLEX Review | 20 |
| Student Clinic | 100 |
Modalities
- Eastern Massage
- Acupressure
- Aromatherapy
- Lymph Drain
- Stone Massage
- Reflexology
- Sports Massage
- Onsite Chair Massage