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Soma is found in Chicago, IL. Chicago is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Soma.
The school is known for its programs in therapy and counseling.
Admission to Soma is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Students numbered 308 in 2007-2008 at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"We are continually building on our mission to promote excellence and innovation in massage therapy education and clinical practice. Soma is dedicated to preparing clinical massage therapists who will be successful practitioners prviding exemplary health care, collaborating with medical teams and demonstrating commitment to lifelong learning and community service."
More complete details are provided below.
Soma Institute The National School Of Clinical Massage Therapy
14 E. Jackson Boulevard - Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60604-2232
General Phone: (312) 939-2723
http://www.soma.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy and Counseling | 194 | massage therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for Soma in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 194 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Soma had a total enrollment of 308 students (282 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 51% |
| Black | 22% |
| Hispanic | 18% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Unknown | 7% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Soma participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3891300)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Soma Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study
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