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Bancroft School Of Massage Therapy

Overview of Bancroft School Of Massage Therapy

Worcester, MA is home to Bancroft. Worcester is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Bancroft go up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in therapy and counseling.

Bancroft Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.

Student Body

The school has 112 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at Bancroft are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Bancroft

Bancroft School Of Massage Therapy
333 Shrewsbury St
Worcester, MA 01604
General Phone: (508) 757-7923
http://www.bancroftsmt.com

Bancroft Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy And Counseling63massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Bancroft in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years521
Award of less than 1 academic year111

Bancroft Student Body

In 2007-2008, Bancroft had a total enrollment of 112 students (63 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men8%
Women92%
Full-Time83%
Part-Time17%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
(Foreign Students)100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1911%
20-2112%
22-2411%
25-2912%
30-3415%
35-3912%
40-4921%
50-645%

Bancroft Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating90%

Bancroft Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Worcester, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Bancroft Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1212100%12100%
Men11100%1100%
Women1111100%11100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Bancroft Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Bancroft participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2337400)

Bancroft Degree Programs (2007)

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Bancroft Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Bancroft Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bancroft % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Bancroft % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Bancroft % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 16%Bancroft Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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