Massage Therapy programs in Louisiana
13 massage therapy programs at 12 Louisiana schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (10 programs), the state median is $23,019 one year after completion, 20% below the national median of $28,668. Median borrower debt is $8,744.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta College South | Baton Rouge, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 35 | $28,052 | $8,386 | $95 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette | Lafayette, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 23 | $23,019 | $8,744 | $99 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria | Alexandria, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 8 | $23,019 | $8,744 | $99 |
| Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 12 | $23,019 | $8,744 | $99 |
| Unitech Training Academy-West Monroe | West Monroe, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 18 | $23,019 | $8,744 | $99 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Houma | Houma, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 10 | $23,019 | $8,744 | $99 |
| Unitech Training Academy-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 8 | $23,019 | $8,744 | $99 |
| Blue Cliff College-Metairie | Metairie, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 13 | $21,750 | $10,805 | $123 |
| Blue Cliff College-Alexandria | Alexandria, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 12 | $21,750 | $10,805 | $123 |
| Delta College Inc | Covington, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 25 | $21,407 | $7,863 | $89 |
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Blue Cliff College-Metairie | Metairie, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Fortis College-Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | – | not reported | $7,600 | $86 |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying massage therapy program in Louisiana?
By reported one-year earnings, Delta College South leads at $28,052 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many massage therapy programs are in Louisiana?
The Scorecard lists 13 certificate or associate programs in this field at 12 schools in Louisiana.