Massage Therapy Schools in Maryland

Maryland has 7 schools with massage therapy programs in this directory: 3 public and 4 private. Together they graduated 134 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $10,250 to $15,233, with a median of $13,884 across the 4 programs that report a program price.

The largest programs by graduates are at Cortiva Institute, Anne Arundel Community College and Fortis Institute-Towson.

7
Schools with this program
134
Graduates last year
$13,884
Median program tuition

All 7 massage therapy schools in Maryland

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Cortiva Institute

Linthicum, MD

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$12,770
Length
8 months
Graduates last year
49
Median earnings, 1 yr
$31,793
Type
Private for-profit

Fortis Institute-Towson

Towson, MD

Award
Certificate
Program tuition
$15,233
Length
9 months
Graduates last year
23
Median earnings, 1 yr
$27,772
Type
Private for-profit

Allegany College of Maryland

Cumberland, MD

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,940
Graduates last year
8
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does massage therapy training cost in Maryland?

The median published tuition is $13,884 (range $10,250 to $15,233, 4 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Aveda Institute-Maryland ($10,250), Cortiva Institute ($12,770) and Holistic Massage Training Institute ($14,998). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does massage therapy school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 9 months to finish (4 to 11 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

Are there public massage therapy programs in Maryland?

Yes. 3 public schools offer it, including Anne Arundel Community College, Allegany College of Maryland and College of Southern Maryland.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.