Morning and Accelerated Training Programs
Job Placement Assistance
No-Cost, No Obligation Open Houses
About River City School of Massage
River City School of Massage Therapy, located in Northeast San Antonio, provides two distinct massage therapy training programs: the Morning Program and the Express Day Program.
If you are interested in attending this program, we recommend that you register for an upcoming open house. These are free to attend and allow you to meet the instructors, learn more about the program, and let you ask any questions you may have.
Morning Program
The Morning Program spans over 7 months and includes an introductory workshop to massage therapy. Students are introduced to the massage therapy industry, licensing requirements in Texas, and the school’s curriculum. Seating is limited for the workshop, which takes place at the school’s location in San Antonio. The Morning Program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering various massage techniques, anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, pathology, business practices, and professional ethics. Additionally, students engage in an internship to gain practical experience.
Express Day Program Details
The Express Day Program offers a condensed 18-week curriculum for those seeking a quicker path to becoming a massage therapist. Similar to the Morning Program, it includes an introductory workshop and covers a comprehensive curriculum. The Express Day Program also provides internship opportunities for hands-on experience.
Tuition and Financial Aid Options
Tuition costs vary depending on the program chosen. The Morning Program’s tuition is $4,500, while the Express Day Program’s tuition is $7,300. The school offers various financial aid options, including payment plans, Texas Workforce Solutions for qualifying individuals, and GI Bill benefits for veterans who qualify.
Ownership and Accreditation
River City School of Massage Therapy is a family-owned and operated institution founded in February 2006 by Kathie and Mike Maloney. The Director of Massage Therapy Training is Michael Maloney. The school is accredited by the state of Texas and provides a state-approved 500-hour supervised course of instruction in massage therapy led by licensed massage therapy instructors.
Job Placement Assistance
The school offers job placement assistance for qualifying graduates, emphasizing a commitment to student success beyond graduation. This support includes assistance with resume building and job search strategies.
Our Final Thoughts
With its diverse program offerings, experienced faculty, and commitment to student success, River City School of Massage Therapy provides a comprehensive education for individuals pursuing a career in massage therapy. Located in the San Antonio area, the school offers flexible scheduling options and financial aid assistance, making it accessible to a wide range of students.