Massage Therapy Schools in Aurora, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare massage therapy programs in Aurora, Illinois. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Massage Therapy Schools Near Aurora, IL

#10

Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy

Chicago, IL 35.1 miles away
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
  • 55 E. Jackson Boulevard - Ste 300 Chicago, IL 60604-4110
  • (312) 939-2723

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Illinois Massage Therapy Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $60,640 $29.15 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $57,950 $27.86 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 31-9011 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated training hours and schedule format
  • MBLEx or state licensing exam preparation and pass rates
  • Modalities covered (Swedish, deep tissue, sports, trigger point)
  • Anatomy and physiology coursework depth
  • Clinical practicum hours with real clients

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Allied Health career guide

Explore more Massage Therapy schools in Illinois or visit our Massage Therapy training guide for program details, salary data, and certification requirements.

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