Massage therapy schools in Lombard, IL
10 schools within 30 miles of Lombard, IL offer massage therapy programs, and the closest is Universal Spa Training Academy in Downers Grove, 5 miles away. Massage therapists in Illinois earn a median $60,490 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 10
- Closest
- 5 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in IL
- $60,490
10 massage therapy schools within 30 mi of Lombard, IL
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Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL · 15 mi · Public
- Massage therapy
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +15
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Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy
Chicago, IL · 20 mi · Private
- Massage therapy
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL · 24 mi · Public
- Massage therapy
- HVAC technician
- Carpentry
- +13
First Institute of Travel, Inc.
Crystal Lake, IL · 29 mi · Private
- Massage therapy
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
What massage therapists earn in Illinois
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Massage therapist salary in IllinoisHow to become a massage therapist
- Median pay
- $60,490
- $29.08 an hour
- Typical range
- $33,770–$82,910
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in IL
- 4,950
- 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
What are the closest massage therapy schools to Lombard?
The closest are Universal Spa Training Academy (Downers Grove, 5 mi), William Rainey Harper College (Palatine, 15 mi), and Moraine Valley Community College (Palos Hills, 15 mi). In total, 10 schools within 30 miles teach massage therapy.
How much do massage therapy programs near Lombard cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,829 to $21,965. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do massage therapists make near Lombard?
Across Illinois, the median pay is $60,490 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 Lombard?
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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