Attending massage school can be one of the most rewarding and challenging decisions you can make. We are here to help you.

First and foremost, we can assist you in determining if a career in massage therapy is right for you. You probably have a lot of questions. Admissions Representatives can give you insightful answers to all of your questions about the program and give you information about what to expect as a practicing professional. Visiting the school is the most important step you can take in this process.

Admissions Representatives are available to help you, and they can guide you through the admissions process. Please call us at 1-866-CORTIVA or come visit one of our locations to speak with an Admissions Representative in person.

Our goal is to make the application process as simple as possible. Below, we've outlined the key steps you'll need to follow to apply to Cortiva Institute.

Step 1. Get started – Contact us and stop in for a visit!

If you are interested in applying, you should contact the admissions office at the location of your choice. We will help you by arranging a visit where you will see the school, classroom environment, meet staff and faculty, and likely see classes in session. Experiencing the school in person is the best way to determine that Cortiva Institute will 'feel right to you!'

Step 2. Complete your application

The application takes about ten minutes online, (less if you type fast!), and can be started anytime by clicking the link below. You can also apply in person during your visit to the campus. Applications are accepted year-round, but it's best to apply as soon you can to assure your choice of class schedule for the next start date, and to get the Financial Aid applications started.

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Step 3. Complete your personalized Financial Aid plan

Financial Aid is an important part of this process. Financing your education is an investment in yourself and your career. Our Financial Aid Advisors are ready to help you navigate through the process of applying for financial aid. They will meet with applicants individually to explain each form and each financial program. They are available to answer your questions at any point during the application process. Learn more about financial aid. Simply put: Financial aid is available for those who qualify!

Getting ready to start classes!

At this point you will be in close contact with an Admissions Representative who will be inviting you to school events like observing classes, and your new student orientation. You'll have a good feeling about what the massage school experience will be for you well before you walk into your first class. You will likely get to know future classmates and have a few good friends even before the first day of school. There will be a few documents you will need to provide to complete your admissions and financial aid files. The Admissions Representatives will help you with this in person.

Classes begin several times each year. The next start date may be just around the corner – contact Admissions today to find out about the upcoming starting dates and class schedules.