4 schools · New Mexico
Massage therapy schools in New Mexico
4 schools in New Mexico offer massage therapy programs (2 of them public), with 4 certificate and 1 associate programs between them. Graduates of the typical certificate program here earned $25,042 a year after finishing, compared with $28,052 nationally.
All massage therapy programs in New Mexico
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NM | For-profit trade school | Certificate | 6 | $25,042 | $22,504 | $9,500 | $67,554 |
| Glitz School of CosmetologyLas Cruces, NM | For-profit trade school | Certificate | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $23,100 |
| Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,908 |
| Santa Fe Community CollegeSanta Fe, NM | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,908 |
| University of New Mexico-Taos CampusRanchos de Taos, NM | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $2,136 |
Cities with the most programs: Albuquerque (1), Las Cruces (1), Santa Fe (1), Ranchos de Taos (1).
What counts: massage therapy and related bodywork.
Frequently asked questions
How many massage therapy schools are in New Mexico?
4 schools in New Mexico awarded massage therapy certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 4 certificate and 1 associate programs.
Which massage therapy program in New Mexico has the highest earnings?
Carrington College-Albuquerque in Albuquerque, where certificate graduates earned a median of $25,042 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest massage therapy school in New Mexico?
By yearly tuition and fees, Santa Fe Community College in Santa Fe charges $1,908 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
How much do massage therapy graduates make in New Mexico?
The typical certificate program in New Mexico reported median earnings of $25,042 one year after graduation and $22,504 four years after, for graduates who received federal aid and were working.
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Massage therapy schools nationwide
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.