Massage therapy schools in Worcester, MA
3 schools within 30 miles of Worcester, MA offer massage therapy programs, and one is in Worcester itself. Massage therapists in Massachusetts earn a median $63,390 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in MA
- $63,390
What massage therapists earn in Massachusetts
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Massage therapist salary in MassachusettsHow to become a massage therapist
- Median pay
- $63,390
- $30.48 an hour
- Typical range
- $40,420–$104,510
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in MA
- 2,830
- 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 Worcester?
The closest are Bancroft School of Massage Therapy (Worcester, 2 mi), Spa Tech Institute-Westboro (Westborough, 9 mi), and Lincoln Technical Institute-Lincoln (Lincoln, 28 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach massage therapy.
How much do massage therapy programs near Worcester cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $27,578 to $28,170. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do massage therapists make near Worcester?
Across Massachusetts, the median pay is $63,390 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 Worcester?
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Massage therapy schools in nearby cities
- Framingham (19 mi)
- Woonsocket, RI (24 mi)
- Attleboro (35 mi)
- Lowell (36 mi)
- Cambridge (36 mi)
- Brockton (42 mi)
- North Andover (47 mi)
- Fall River (52 mi)