Massage therapy schools in Long Beach, CA
9 schools within 30 miles of Long Beach, CA offer massage therapy programs, and the closest is California Healing Arts College in Carson, 7 miles away. Massage therapists in California earn a median $45,970 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- Closest
- 7 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in CA
- $45,970
What massage therapists earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Massage therapist salary in CaliforniaHow to become a massage therapist
- Median pay
- $45,970
- $22.10 an hour
- Typical range
- $34,320–$89,880
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 14,600
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +15.3%
- 20,400 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest massage therapy schools to Long Beach?
The closest are California Healing Arts College (Carson, 7 mi), Victory Career College (Carson, 7 mi), and Downey Adult School (Downey, 10 mi). In total, 9 schools within 30 miles teach massage therapy.
How much do massage therapy programs near Long Beach cost?
For the 8 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,364 to $36,241. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do massage therapists make near Long Beach?
Across California, the median pay is $45,970 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a massage therapy school in Long Beach?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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