Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc (Closed 2020)

225 Heritage Woods Dr
Akron, OH 44321
  • The mission of the Ohio College of Massotherapy is to provide students with high-quality degree and diploma programs with an emphasis on excellence in teaching and service to working adults.

School Highlights

Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc served 72 students (81% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the state community college average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black), which was less than the state average of 96%.

School Overview

Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc
(OH) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, non-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
3 staff
93 staff
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Student Body

Total Enrollment
72 students
599 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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# Full-Time Students
58 students
329 students
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# Part-Time Students
14 students
270 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
67 students
219 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
58 students
306 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
434 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
% Asian
2%
15%
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% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
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% Black
9%
7%
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% White
89%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
64%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.56
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
22%
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$28,100
$31,900
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Private State Tuition Fees
$8,475
$13,652
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
92%
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Median Debt for Graduates
$8,746
$20,581
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Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,265
$6,334
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Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
SAT Reading
n/a
460
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
465
ACT Composite
n/a
21
ACT English
n/a
20
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • The Ohio College of Massotherapy, Inc.(OCM) was founded in May of 1973 as the Buckeye College of Massotherapy, a non-profit, higher educational institution. The name was changed to the Ohio College of Massotherapy, Inc. in April of 1984.OCM has been teaching massage to students for over 31 years. Ohio College of Massotherapy has been training massage students on campus for over 30 years. We are the oldest school in Ohio and the third oldest school in the country. Our curriculum and academic studies are established and proven successful. Students in our Massage Therapy Associate of Applied Science program also receive training in Business, Ethics, Human Communication, Psychology, and literature, each class ensuring a well-rounded and educated graduate capable of working in conjunction with doctors, physical therapists, chiropractors, and other educated health professionals. Our graduates are offered career opportunities in Massage offices & private practice, Group practice, Home offices, Physicians' offices & clinics, Hospitals & wellness centers, Nursing homes/hospices, Chiropractic offices, Onsite locations (in offices, airports, public events, etc.), Health clubs & fitness centers, Sports teams & events, Spas & resorts and Hotels. The Ohio College of Massotherapy is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc cost?
Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc's private state tuition is approximately $8,475.

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