Massage therapy schools in Connecticut

We found 3 schools offering massage therapy training in Connecticut, with campuses in West Hartford, New Britain, and Cromwell. Massage therapists in Connecticut earn a median $62,260 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
1
Median pay in CT
$62,260
Cities with schools
4

3 massage therapy schools

School results

  1. American Institute-West Hartford

    West Hartford, CT · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +3

  2. Connecticut State Community College

    New Britain, CT · Public

    • Massage therapy
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +23

  3. Cortiva Institute

    Cromwell, CT · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Esthetician

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What massage therapists earn in Connecticut

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

Massage therapist salary in ConnecticutHow to become a massage therapist

Median pay
$62,260
$29.93 an hour
Typical range
$34,010–$97,870
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CT
700
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 Connecticut?

We list 3 schools in Connecticut with massage therapy programs: 1 public college and 2 private career schools. Campuses are in West Hartford, New Britain, and Cromwell.

Are there community college massage therapy programs in Connecticut?

Yes. 1 public college in Connecticut 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 Connecticut?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $11,513 to $34,436. 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 Connecticut?

The median pay for massage therapists in Connecticut is $62,260 a year, and most earn between $34,010 and $97,870, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a massage therapy school in Connecticut?

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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