Massage therapy schools in Maryland

We found 5 schools offering massage therapy training in Maryland, with campuses in Cumberland, Arnold, Linthicum, and Towson and more. Massage therapists in Maryland earn a median $62,270 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
5
Public colleges
2
Median pay in MD
$62,270
Cities with schools
4

5 massage therapy schools

School results

  1. Allegany College of Maryland

    Cumberland, MD · Public

    • Massage therapy
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +13

  2. Anne Arundel Community College

    Arnold, MD · Public

    • Massage therapy
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +9

  3. Cortiva Institute

    Linthicum, MD · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Esthetician

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  5. Fortis Institute-Towson

    Towson, MD · Private

    • Massage therapy
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +2

  6. Holistic Massage Training Institute

    Baltimore, MD · Private

    • Massage therapy

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What massage therapists earn in Maryland

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

Massage therapist salary in MarylandHow to become a massage therapist

Median pay
$62,270
$29.94 an hour
Typical range
$35,360–$96,440
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MD
1,350
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 Maryland?

We list 5 schools in Maryland with massage therapy programs: 2 public colleges and 3 private career schools. Campuses are in Cumberland, Arnold, Linthicum, Towson, and Baltimore.

Are there community college massage therapy programs in Maryland?

Yes. 2 public colleges in Maryland 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 Maryland?

Among the 4 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $8,819 to $31,549. 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 Maryland?

The median pay for massage therapists in Maryland is $62,270 a year, and most earn between $35,360 and $96,440, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a massage therapy school in Maryland?

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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