Colorado School of Healing Arts

7655 W Mississippi Ste 100
Denver, CO 80226

Tel: (303)986-2320

The Colorado School of Healing Arts (CSHA) massage therapy curriculum has maintained an unwavering commitment to both the art and science of massage since 1986. Our educated, competent faculty train students to provide skilled, structured and safe touch in a nurturing environment, creating a relationship that joins people in a healing partnership. CSHA demonstrates it is a leader by developing nine (9) advanced training programs that are on the cutting edge of the industry and that meet the needs of an ever changing world community. CSHA graduates are favored among massage therapy employers. CSHA works with more than 1600 employers of massage therapists. Our mission is to offer high quality education and the opportunity for our students to experience their full potential and to develop the skills necessary in becoming successful massage therapists. Our method of instruction emphasizes self awareness and personal growth. This results in higher comprehension and effectiveness as a professional practitioner. Our well-trained staff engages students in a variety of innovative techniques designed to give a professional and compassionate approach to health care. We believe this field is a "service to humanity", and therefore provide assistance to students in creating a personal awareness for linking instruction received to their personal, spiritual and professional goals.

School Highlights

Colorado School of Healing Arts serves 176 students (61% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 36%.
Colorado School of Healing Arts is one of 5 community colleges within Jefferson County, CO.
The nearest community college is Colorado School of Trades (3.30 miles away).

The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Colorado School of Healing Arts	(CO) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	Four or more years
Institution Control	Private, for profit	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	7 staff	40 staff

The student population of 176 has grown by 11% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.27 is less than the state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has grown by 15% over five years.

Total Enrollment	176 students	1,643 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	25:1	36:1

# Full-Time Students	107 students	742 students

# Part-Time Students	69 students	901 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	1%

% Asian	1%	3%

% Hispanic	9%	17%

% Black	1%	5%

% White	85%	64%

% Non Resident races	-	1%

% Unknown races	3%	6%

Diversity Score	0.27	0.55

College Completion Rate	85%	40%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$33,100	$33,100

The private state tuition of $13,200 is less than the state average of $15,389. The private state tuition has grown by 26% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$13,200	$15,389

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	89%	89%

Median Debt for Graduates	$15,330	$13,000

Median Debt for Dropouts	$4,423	$5,139

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS