New York Institute Of Massage is in a large suburb, in Williamsville, NY. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at New York Institute Of Massage earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include therapy and counseling.
New York Institute Of Massage does not admit all applicants.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 144 students (194 full-time equivalent).
Many students at New York Institute Of Massage are part-timers.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"NYIM recognizes the importance of massage therapy by a Licensed Massage Therapist as a complementary therapy to traditional medicine, and provides the necessary training to develop the skills, professionalism and knowledge needed to be a successful massage therapist. NYIM is committed to offering a comprehensive program enabling graduates to qualify for positions as Licensed Massage Therapists. It is our goal to protect the public by producing qualified massage therapists."
More complete details are provided below.
New York Institute Of Massage
4701 Transit Rd
Williamsville, NY 14221
General Phone: (716) 633-0355
http://www.nyinstituteofmassage.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy and Counseling | 105 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for New York Institute Of Massage in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 105 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, New York Institute Of Massage had a total enrollment of 144 students (194 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 19% |
| Women | 81% |
| Full-Time | 75% |
| Part-Time | 25% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 77 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 72% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Williamsville, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 125 | 115 | 92% | 115 | 100% |
| Men | 22 | 22 | 100% | 22 | 100% |
| Women | 100 | 93 | 93% | 93 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
New York Institute Of Massage participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3203300)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets New York Institute Of Massage Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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