Private For-Profit · Gainesville, Florida

Florida School of Massage

Florida School of Massage is a private for-profit institution in Gainesville, Florida. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

69.0%
150%-time completion
$20,287
Avg net price / yr
$26,752
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Florida School of Massage posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

14th pct.
former-student earnings, US
69.0%
150%-time completion
+58%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
Rural: Fringe
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Florida School of Massage profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

D
College Value Score
48/100
Florida School of Massage

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$26,752
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price F
$20,287
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate B-
69.0%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt A
$7,073
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Florida School of Massage vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$26,752

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$20,287

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

69.0%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 69.0%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Florida School of Massage vs peers

Florida School of Massage positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 7 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Florida School of Massage positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $20K $75K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $47K Avg Net Price ($) Florida School of Massage (you are here): $27K earn · $20K net · 69% grad You are here - Florida School of … American Advanced Technicians Institute: $39K earn · $44K net · 88% grad American Advanced … Fort Pierce Beauty Academy: $23K earn · $23K net · 91% grad Fort Pierce Beauty… Miami Media School: $29K earn · $29K net · 65% grad Miami Media School University of Florida-Online: $72K earn · $5K net · 81% grad University of Flor… University of Florida: $72K earn · $7K net · 91% grad University of Flor… Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville: $61K earn · $30K net Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Florida School of Massage ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Florida School of Massage: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$26,752 14th percentile higher than 14% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Florida School of Massage National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $26,752 #4370 of 5103 14th
Average net price $20,287 #3145 of 5020 37th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 69.0% #1487 of 4858 69th
Undergraduate enrollment 25 #5261 of 5462 4th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

25
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
69.0%
150%-time completion
$26,752
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Florida School of Massage ranks in Florida

State rank among 293 reporting Florida colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Florida School of Massage State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $26,752 #236 of 293 19th
Average net price $20,287 #139 of 269 48th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 69.0% #116 of 260 55th
Undergraduate enrollment 25 #285 of 297 4th

Highest former-student earnings in Florida

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Miami Ad School$106,192$64,951
2West Coast University-Miami$102,672$32,539
3Chamberlain University-Florida$92,405$31,269
4Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide$84,131$18,725
5Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach$84,131$41,272
6Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science - Florida$79,652-
7University of Miami$75,328$37,244
8AdventHealth University$72,282$30,135
9HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing$72,275$9,109
10University of Florida$71,588$6,541
11University of Florida-Online$71,588$4,815
12Jacksonville University$68,010$25,180
236Florida School of MassageThis school$26,752$20,287

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Florida School of Massage

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Florida School of Massage - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $20,287
44.4%
Pell Grant Rate
44.4%
Federal Loan Rate
$7,073
Median Debt
$75/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Florida School of Massage swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $12,902 to $19,765 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -16.8%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$12,902
Highest year
$19,765
Most recent (2023)
$12,902
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $15,5152014: $15,1382015: $15,0302016: $16,0162017: $17,2642018: $16,5502019: $16,0682020: $16,9942021: $19,7652022: $19,3642023: $12,902
2013 · $15,5152023 · $12,902

Over the same years, enrollment went -54.3% (70 → 32 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

68.8%
Female
39.8%
First Generation

Outcomes

$16,915
Median Earnings (6yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 69.0%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $16,915
Median earnings 10 years after entry $26,752
Median federal student debt At completion $7,073
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $75/mo

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services Certificate 72 $27,444 $7,073

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Florida School of Massage?
Florida School of Massage is a private for-profit institution in Gainesville, Florida. Undergraduate enrollment is 25 students.
How much do Florida School of Massage former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Florida School of Massage who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $26,752 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $16,915.
How much does Florida School of Massage cost?
The average net price at Florida School of Massage is $20,287.. Median student debt at graduation is $7,073.
What is the graduation rate at Florida School of Massage?
Florida School of Massage has a 69.0% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.
Is Florida School of Massage worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Florida School of Massage is $7,073, while former students earn a median of $26,752 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 26% of those annual earnings. Estimated monthly loan payment is $75.

Sources & methodology

Private for-profit profiles foreground Scorecard debt, repayment, and program-level earnings where reported. Marketing claims from the school are not inputs to this page.

Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Florida School of Massage

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