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Massage therapy schools in Missouri
Missouri has 6 accredited campuses awarding massage therapy credentials. If you finish and work as a massage therapist in Missouri, expect to start around $43,680–$47,750 and reach a median of $62,050 with experience; the top quarter earn $83,190 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Missouri). Graduates of these Missouri programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $19,383 in their first year, against $19,383 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What massage therapists earn in Missouri
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 1,500 employed in Missouri. National median: $58,450.
Campuses in Missouri, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: Earth CityKansas CitySpringfieldSt. LouisWebb City
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healing Arts Center | St. Louis | for-profit | 64 | $21,882 | $6,365 | not reported | not reported |
| City Pointe Beauty Academy | Webb City | for-profit | 16 | $20,051 | $6,333 | 71% | $19,588 |
| WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City | Kansas City | for-profit | 89 | $19,383 | $7,917 | 67% | $20,993 |
| WellSpring School of Allied Health-Springfield | Springfield | for-profit | 54 | $19,383 | $7,917 | 77% | $20,228 |
| Midwest Institute | Earth City | for-profit | 14 | $16,509 | $9,500 | 55% | $22,631 |
| St. Louis Med Tech | St. Louis | non-profit | 11 | not reported | not reported | 100% | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.