Massage Therapy Program

The massage therapist program at Antonelli College – Jackson prepares students for a career in massage therapy in hospitals and wellness centers, nursing homes, health clubs and fitness centers, cruise ships, and spas or resorts. The program focuses on providing relief and improved health and well-being to clients through the application of manual techniques for manipulating skin, muscles, and connective tissues. Program courses include: Western (Swedish) massage, sports massage, deep tissue massage, reflexology, safety, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other Mississippi colleges that offer massage therapy program.

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Antonelli College – Jackson

3240 Friars Point Rd, Clarksdale, MS

Antonelli College - Jackson is a two year private institution that provides career oriented education for its students located in and around Jackson. Students may choose from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Legal Professions and Studies

Over 400 students have attended and completed their training in the last few years based on published graduation information with about 77% of students who start the program continuing on to complete it. Over ten different programs are offered at Antonelli College, Jackson, with an Associates degree being the highest level offered. Some of the more popular programs being offered:

• Medical Assistant
• Massage Therapy
• Medical Insurance Coding
• Computer Networking

To help students and recent graduates, Antonelli College - Jackson may provide support services including:

• Online classes
• Weekend and night classes available
• Counseling assistance
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Employment search assistance

The last reported accreditation for this school was done by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about programs available, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Massage Therapy Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Antonelli College – Jackson has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Massage Therapists

Description

Perform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, massage therapists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 21.6% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).