Massage Therapy at Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty

West Palm Beach, FL · Private for-profit · Certificate · Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services

a smaller institution with 116 students in West Palm Beach, FL.

Program Analysis

Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty's Massage Therapy graduates start at $23,011/yr — above the $20,587 national average, though not by a wide margin.

Some AI exposure exists in Massage Therapy's career paths, with 27% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 3% gap from the optimistic case.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $6,333 in median debt clears fast against $23,011 in annual earnings.

At #67 of 224 Massage Therapy programs, Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

One registered apprenticeship pathway (Certified Massage Therapist (Cmt) with a median wage of $57,950/yr) connects to Massage Therapy careers, offering a paid training alternative to the classroom model.

40 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
35
Low End
40
Score
40
High End
Earnings $23,011/yr (12% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (73% shielded)
Job Market Large (52,100 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Year 1 Earnings
$23K
Reported median after graduation
Viable Career Paths
2 of 2
Occupations with strong AI resilience
Median Debt at Graduation
$6,333
3.3 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$21,854
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 does a 40/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Massage Therapy at Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty?
This program scores 40/100 — on the lower end for Massage Therapy. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
What's the typical debt for Massage Therapy graduates from Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty?
At $6,333 in median debt, Massage Therapy graduates from Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty carry minimal financial burden. The debt-to-income ratio of 0.3x is well below the trade program average.
Is there demand for Massage Therapy workers?
At 52,100 annual openings, Massage Therapy has a large employment base. Palm Beach Academy of Health & Beauty graduates benefit from broad demand, particularly given an aging population and expanding healthcare access.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →