C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

Center for Massage

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Asheville, North Carolina 28801
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 91%
Outcomes
B
66/100
Affordability
D
44/100
Resources
B
68/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
D
37/100

Quick Stats

57
Total Enrollment
91%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Center for Massage Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $558,450
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,688/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 28778 (4.1% cap, Swannanoa)

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🏆 Where Center for Massage Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#4
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

63%
Receive Any Aid
41%
Receive Pell Grants
45%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 51 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Center for Massage's top programs commonly pursue.

Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Massage therapists
$58k/yr 168,000 jobs

Student Demographics

57
Total Students
86%
Women
28%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 93%
Hispanic 2%
Black 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 28%
25-64 (Adult) 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Center for Massage?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Center for Massage?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Center for Massage?
The graduation rate at Center for Massage is 91%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Center for Massage a good school?
Center for Massage has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Center for Massage?
Center for Massage has a total enrollment of 57 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology