Massage therapy schools in Pennsylvania
We found 10 schools offering massage therapy training in Pennsylvania, with campuses in Pittsburgh, Monessen, North Wales, and Uniontown and more. Massage therapists in Pennsylvania earn a median $58,300 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 10
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in PA
- $58,300
- Cities with schools
- 5
10 massage therapy schools
School results
Butler County Community College
Butler, PA · Public
- Massage therapy
- CNC machining
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +6
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA · Public
- Massage therapy
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +26
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Great Lakes Institute of Technology
Erie, PA · Private
- Massage therapy
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +8
Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork
Lancaster, PA · Private
- Massage therapy
- Cosmetology
- Esthetician
- +1
Lansdale School of Business
North Wales, PA · Private
- Massage therapy
- Medical assistant
- Medical billing & coding
- +1
Massage therapy schools by city
- Philadelphia (6 within 30 mi)
- Pittsburgh (3 within 30 mi)
- Uniontown (3 within 30 mi)
- Monessen (3 within 30 mi)
- North Wales (5 within 30 mi)
What massage therapists earn in Pennsylvania
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Massage therapist salary in PennsylvaniaHow to become a massage therapist
- Median pay
- $58,300
- $28.03 an hour
- Typical range
- $31,000–$110,770
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PA
- 2,990
- 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 Pennsylvania?
We list 10 schools in Pennsylvania with massage therapy programs: 2 public colleges, 1 private nonprofit school, and 7 private career schools. Campuses are in Pittsburgh, Monessen, North Wales, Uniontown, and Butler.
Are there community college massage therapy programs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. 2 public colleges in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania?
Among the 10 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,233 to $30,400. 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 Pennsylvania?
The median pay for massage therapists in Pennsylvania is $58,300 a year, and most earn between $31,000 and $110,770, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a massage therapy school in Pennsylvania?
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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