Massage therapy schools in Colorado

Looking for massage therapy schools in Colorado? There are 9, including 3 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 5 private career schools. Massage therapists in Colorado earn a median $61,060 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
9
Public colleges
3
Median pay in CO
$61,060
Cities with schools
6

9 massage therapy schools

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  1. Academy of Natural Therapy

    Greeley, CO · Private

    • Massage therapy
  2. Aveda Institute-Denver

    Denver, CO · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Cosmetology
    • Barbering
    • +1
  3. Colorado School of Healing Arts

    Lakewood, CO · Private

    • Massage therapy
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  5. Dr. Ida Rolf Institute

    Boulder, CO · Private

    • Massage therapy
  6. Emily Griffith Technical College

    Denver, CO · Public

    • Massage therapy
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +14
  7. Front Range Community College

    Westminster, CO · Public

    • Massage therapy
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +18
  8. IBMC College - Fort Collins

    Fort Collins, CO · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +2
  9. IntelliTec College - Grand Junction

    Grand Junction, CO · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +7
  10. Technical College of the Rockies

    Delta, CO · Public

    • Massage therapy
    • Carpentry
    • Automotive technician
    • +10

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What massage therapists earn in Colorado

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$61,060
$29.36 an hour
Typical range
$35,990–$101,710
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CO
3,950
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

How many massage therapy schools are in Colorado?

We list 9 schools in Colorado with massage therapy programs: 3 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 5 private career schools. Campuses are in Denver, Greeley, Lakewood, Boulder, and Westminster.

Are there community college massage therapy programs in Colorado?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Colorado offer massage therapy. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does massage therapy school cost in Colorado?

Among the 7 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,796 to $35,373. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do massage therapists make in Colorado?

The median pay for massage therapists in Colorado is $61,060 a year, and most earn between $35,990 and $101,710, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a massage therapy school in Colorado?

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.