School of Massage Therapy
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Develop your massage therapy skills with real clients.
Refine your techniques and professional skills in hospitals, community clinics and specialty care centers.
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Learn from faculty with extensive and varied clinical experience.
You're mentored by faculty who are approachable, supportive and committed to your success.
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Where you go to school matters - attend a healthcare university.
When you graduate, you’re more than a massage therapist - you’re a healthcare provider.
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Admissions
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Careers
What is Massage Therapy?
Massage therapy enhances health and well-being through the manual manipulation of soft body tissues. Read more
Career Paths
Massage therapy is a growing profession, offered in medical, athletic and rehabilitation settings. Read more
Online Career Search
Access our online system to find career opportunities in massage therapy. Search
Massage Therapy as Health Care
Massage therapy is offered by an increasing number of healthcare clinics and providers. Read more
Blending Science and Art
Being a successful massage therapist involves being both knowledgeable and intuitive. Read more
Educational Approach
You receive hands-on training, real world clinical experience and a science-based education. Read more
An Education to be Proud Of
You get an education at a reputable university that distinguishes you in the field. Read more
Rachel Brehmer
Networking and business knowledge were the most useful tools I learned while attending Northwestern. More
Jeff Lockhart
I get to use my skills in the hospital to provide relief for those who are in pain. More
