Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 301160
- Phone: (718) 862-1810
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (570) 558-1818
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (570) 558-1818
FINANCIAL AID RATE
97%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
17:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$6,541Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Massage Therapy Program
The massage therapist program at Fortis Institute – Scranton 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 New York colleges that offer massage therapy program.
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Fortis Institute – Scranton (AMTI-SCR)
1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY
Students Enrolled in the Massage Therapy Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. AMTI-SCR offers a less than two-year award program in massage therapy.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Female | 8 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
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
Students who have completed the Massage Therapy program at Fortis Institute – Scranton, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below: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
Salary & Wages
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $29.28
- Average Annual Salary: $60900
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $21.39
- Average Annual Salary: $44500
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Fortis Institute – Scranton accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Fortis Institute – Scranton may offer services to students including:- Distance learning
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation