Investing in Your Future:
Financing Your Massage Therapy Education
At Living Essence Massage Institute, we are committed to making your professional dreams accessible.
Exceptional Return on Investment
Our focused 33-week certification program is designed to launch you quickly into a thriving career with substantial earning potential:
Quick Career Entry: Begin working immediately upon graduation through a limited permit.
Earning Power: New graduates working full-time as massage therapists can expect to earn $50,000+ in their first year of full licensure.
Long-term Growth: Established practitioners with their own practices regularly earn $100,000+ annually.
Program Investment
1,000-Hour Massage Certification Program Tuition: $19,500
Books and Materials: $1,000 (approximate)
Financing Solutions
We understand that investing in education requires planning. If you have a strong relationship with a lending institution, you may consider starting there. Visions Federal Credit Union specializes in educational financing for healthcare professionals.
Scholarships
In addition to the scholarships listed below, we suggest you conduct your own scholarship search. Students may find general scholarships available from their community, bank, church, employer, or parent’s employer.
Every effort is made to maintain the viability of the links below, and to assure these scholarships pertain to students attending Living Essence Massage Institute. Please notify us of any changes you encounter so we can offer the most current information.
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Student scholarships are available on a rolling basis to support the next generation of massage therapists.
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LGBTQ Scholarship Resources
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Grants are available for women over 35, low-income, and pursuing either a vocational or technical education or working toward a bachelor’s or associate's degree for the first time.
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The Massage Envy National Scholarship Sweepstakes for Massage Therapists provides 128 winners with $2,500 each to help fund their education in massage therapy school over 16 drawings.
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$1,500 awarded to a high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding achievement, participation, and leadership in school activities and work experience and interest in pursuing a career in the health and fitness-related fields.
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Fellowships and grants for women pursuing higher education.
Visit the The American Association of University Women website.
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LGBTQ Scholarship Fund
Whether you're beginning a new career or expanding your knowledge, Living Essence Massage Institute provides the tools to cultivate a meaningful, fulfilling practice that supports personal and professional transformation.