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National Holistic Institute

Emeryville, California · 1,258 students

National Holistic Institute is a for-profit trade school in Emeryville, California with 1,258 students. It charges $16,956 a year in tuition and fees and sees 73% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal program length. Programs we track: culinary arts, massage therapy.

Tuition and fees$16,956 / yr
Average net price$21,849 / yr
Completion rate73%
Earnings 10 yrs after entry$39,384
Students1,258
TypeFor-profit trade school

Trade and career programs at National Holistic Institute

Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.

ProgramCredentialGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Massage therapyCertificate769$29,952$31,777$9,500
Culinary artsCertificate26n/an/a$9,500

National Holistic Institute cost

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$16,956
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$27,937
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$21,849

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price
$0 to $30,000$21,503
$30,001 to $48,000$23,282
$48,001 to $75,000$23,297
$75,001 to $110,000$26,788
Over $110,000$27,716

Program prices often differ from the school-wide figure, and tools, uniforms or licensing exams can add to them. Ask the school for the full price of the program you want.

Outcomes and students

  • 73% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal program length (students who started in fall 2022 or the 2022-23 year).
  • 82% of first-time students came back or finished after the first year.
  • Former students earned a median of $39,384 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $9,500 in federal student loans.
  • 65% of students receive a federal Pell Grant.
  • Accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training.

Frequently asked questions

How much does National Holistic Institute cost?

Tuition and fees are $16,956 a year (2025-26). After grants, aided students paid an average net price of $21,849 in 2024-25.

What is the completion rate at National Holistic Institute?

73% of first-time, full-time students finished within 150% of the normal time for their program.

How much do National Holistic Institute graduates earn?

Massage therapy certificate graduates had the highest median earnings of the programs we track: $29,952 one year after finishing.

Is National Holistic Institute accredited?

National Holistic Institute is accredited by Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training, according to the Department of Education.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.

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