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Information Summary
Ranks 5130th for total enrollment
| Admission
Success rate |
92% |
|---|---|
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
106 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Worcester, MA
| Total Population | 33,731 (33,731 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 14,051 (2.32 people per house) |
| Families | 8,125 (3.03 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,869 |
| Pop. — Asian | 1,815 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 51 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 297 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 28,898 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,710 |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Award of less than one academic year |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Continuous |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required |  |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 13 (1 male / 12 female) |
| Admitted | 12 (1 male / 11 female) |
| Admission rate | 92% |
| First-time Enrollment | 12 (1 male / 11 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 11 (1 male / 10 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 1 (N/A male / 1 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 106 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Bancroft School of Massage Therapy use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Bancroft School of Massage Therapy accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,700 | 2 |  7% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,205 | 9 |  30% |
| Any financial aid type | 11 |  37% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Bancroft School of Massage Therapy?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | 1 | 1 |
Hispanic | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 13 | 88 | 101 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 15 | 91 | 106 |
Most Popular Programs
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy has over 1 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 720 | $12,975 | $825 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Bancroft School of Massage Therapy.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 65 | 72 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 3 | 69 | 72 | |||||
| Total | 3 | 69 | 72 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
Bancroft School of Massage Therapy Summary
Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the Bancroft School of Massage Therapy was founded in 1950 by Henry LaFleur, proprietor of the Bancroft Health Center, a facility specializing in Swedish Massage and Sports Massage since 1938. In November 1985, BSMT became the first “massage therapy” school to be licensed by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as an allied health school offering massage training.
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