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Cortiva Institute Somerset School Of Massage Therapy

Overview of Cortiva Institute Somerset School Of Massage Therapy

Somerset can be found in Wall, NJ (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Somerset.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in therapy and counseling.

Somerset Selectivity

Somerset does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Body

In 2007, 129 students were enrolled in Somerset.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Our mission is to provide innovative and practical wellness and health education."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Somerset

Cortiva Institute Somerset School Of Massage Therapy
1985 Highway 34
Wall, NJ 07719
General Phone: (732) 282-0100
http://www.cortiva.com

Somerset Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy And Counseling332massage therapy

Number of programs and degrees for Somerset in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year2891
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years431

Somerset Student Body

In 2007, Somerset had a total enrollment of 129 students (84 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men13%
Women87%
Full-Time50%
Part-Time50%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White34%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Unknown57%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-198%
20-2112%
22-2417%
25-2919%
30-3416%
35-398%
40-499%
50-647%
65+1%

Somerset Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

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

ItemPercent
Graduating62%
Transfer Out1%

Somerset Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Somerset Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total6060100%60100%
Men88100%8100%
Women5252100%52100%

Application Requirements:

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

Somerset Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Somerset participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3574400)

Somerset Degree Programs (2007)

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Somerset Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Somerset Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Somerset % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Somerset % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Somerset % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Minority % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 18%Somerset Minority % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 20%Somerset % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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