Massage Therapy at Delta College Inc

Covington, LA · Private for-profit · Certificate · Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services

a smaller institution with 153 students in Covington, LA.

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $21,463 track close to the $20,587 national median for Massage Therapy programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.

AI risk is moderate — 27% task exposure — and the 3% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook for Massage Therapy graduates.

At $6,208 in median debt against $21,463 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance quickly — a hallmark of affordable trade programs.

Ranked #83 out of 224 programs, Delta College Inc's Massage Therapy offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.

Massage Therapy has a registered apprenticeship option through Certified Massage Therapist (Cmt) with a median wage of $57,950/yr — worth exploring for students who prefer structured on-the-job training.

39 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
34
Low End
39
Score
39
High End
Earnings $21,463/yr (4% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (73% shielded)
Job Market Large (52,100 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Year 1 Earnings
$21K
Reported median after graduation
Viable Career Paths
2 of 2
Occupations with strong AI resilience
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,208
3.5 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$16,553
Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Massage Therapy graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary $105,620 +17.3% 52%
Massage therapists $57,950 +15.4% 93%
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$105,620
+17.3% growth 52% AI-proof
Massage therapists
$57,950
+15.4% growth 93% AI-proof

Massage Therapy Career Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TradeSchoolOutlook Score for Massage Therapy at Delta College Inc?
This program scores 39/100 — on the lower end for Massage Therapy. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
How affordable is Massage Therapy at Delta College Inc?
Median debt of just $6,208 against $21,463/yr in starting salary means graduates can clear their loans in under 3 months. This is one of the more affordable paths in our dataset.
How many job openings are there for Massage Therapy graduates?
With approximately 52,100 annual openings across mapped careers, Massage Therapy offers a large employment pool. Delta College Inc graduates enter a market shaped by an aging population and expanding healthcare access.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →