Quick Facts about our Massage Therapy School

Balanced School of Massage and Wellness

Massage Therapy School

650-Hour Massage Therapy Program | Quick Facts

Program Overview

650 Hour Massage Therapy School:

Program Length: 650 Hours

Hybrid Learning

• 250 Hours Live Online (Zoom)

• 400 Hours Hands-On Training

  
  

Class SizeMaximum of 12 students

Tuition

• Tuition: $10,000 ($9,500 for Oct 2026)

• Registration Deposit: $500 (goes towards tuition)

• Books: $120

• Sheets/supplies: $50

• Total Investment: $10,170

  
  

Payment Options

• $500 discount when tuition is paid in full

• Interest-free monthly payment plans available for the length of your program

• Extended financing options available

Curriculum Breakdown for Massage Therapy School

Required Core Courses (470 Hours)

Course	Hours
Health Sciences	160	Online
PMF	50	Online
Massage 1	80	In Person
Massage 2	85	In Person
Massage 3	95	In Person

Core Focus

• Anatomy & Physiology

• Kinesiology

• Pathology

• Ethics & Professionalism

• Swedish Massage

• Deep Tissue Foundations

• Sports Massage

• Thai Massage

• Prenatal Massage

• Hydrotherapy

• Energy Work

• Client Communication

• MBLEx Preparation

Elective Courses (Choose a combination – 180 Hours Total)

Choose from of the following:

• Methods & Modalities

• Massage Lab

• Student Clinic and Community Events

• Internship

These electives allow students to customize their education while gaining real-world experience and advanced therapeutic skills.

Attendance & Graduation Requirements

Students must:

✔ Maintain 90% attendance

✔ Earn at least 75% (C) in all theory courses

✔ Successfully complete 100% of required hands-on hours

✔ Pass all lab and clinic competencies

✔ Demonstrate professional conduct throughout the program

You'll Graduate Prepared To...

• Sit for the MBLEx

• Apply for Colorado Massage Therapy Licensure

• Start your career as a Licenced Massage Therapy (LMT)

• Work in spas, chiropractic offices, wellness centers, sports facilities, resorts, and medical settings

• Continue into advanced specialty training

Why Students Choose Balanced

✓ Flexible hybrid learning

✓ Strong anatomy foundation

✓ Eastern & Western massage techniques

✓ Student clinic & internship opportunities

✓ Business and career preparation

✓ Personalized instruction from experienced professionals

✓ Support beyond graduation