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Massage Information Center: Business of Massage

Starting a Massage SchooL


For information regarding the requirements and guidelines for starting an accredited massage therapy school, please contact the following programmatic or institutional accrediting organizations.

  • Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) – www.abhes.org
  • Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) - www.accet.org
  • Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) - www.accsct.org
  • Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA) - www.comta.org
  • Council on Occupational Education (COE) - www.council.org
  • National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences (NACCAS) - www.naccas.org

 

  • ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
     

    What is Certification, Licensing, and Accreditation?

    Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) Research and Publications

    Accreditation and Recognition in the United States

 

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