If somebody was looking into this program, I would really encourage them to choose
this program if they want to be really well educated with a lot of exposure to different
styles of massage. I’m excited that I’m going to be graduated with a really in-depth
knowledge on how the human body works, on how to truly help people, reduce people’s
pain.
Therapeutic Massage DIP
Train for a meaningful career in massage therapy through Anoka‑Ramsey’s immersive,
wellness‑focused diploma program.

Program Overview
Embark on a fulfilling career path with Anoka-Ramsey Community College's Therapeutic
Massage program. This comprehensive diploma offers a unique opportunity for individuals
passionate about clinical massage and holistic wellness.
Why Anoka-Ramsey
Holistic Bodywork Education
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Empowering Opportunities
Learn from experienced instructors in a supportive, hands‑on environment, gain real‑world skills through an internship and clinical practicum, and prepare with confidence for national certification exams, including the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx).
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Comprehensive Curriculum
Gain a total of 38 credits, covering general education, specialized instruction in anatomy, kinesiology, pathology, clinical massage techniques and more. Acquire essential knowledge in nutrition, medical terminology and ethical guidelines for holistic health practitioners, preparing you for a well-rounded career in the field.
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A Smart Investment in Your Future
At Anoka‑Ramsey students save an average of about 65% per credit compared to regional public and private universities. With scholarships, resources and clear pathways forward, Anoka‑Ramsey helps you start strong, build confidence and invest in your future with purpose.
This program also qualifies for Workforce Development Scholarships.
Outcomes
Thrive in a Growing Industry
Explore diverse career prospects, from private practice to employment in medical
facilities, wellness centers, hospice care, rehabilitation clinics and more.
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