CenterPoint Accreditation

Upon graduation students of CenterPoint training programs are eligible to become nationally certified.

Students benefit from the foundation, experience and professionalism offered in CenterPoint’s curriculum. We offer a core curriculum whose quality, breadth and diversity is unparalleled by any other East/West bodywork educational program available today. CenterPoint's programs are accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA).

CenterPoint graduates are eligible to take one or more of the certifying exams administered by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) and/or the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM). And because of the unique educational features that the CenterPoint experience offers, CenterPoint students become successful bodywork therapists.

CENTERPOINT MASSAGE & SHIATSU THERAPY SCHOOL IS :

• Licensed by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education as a private career school pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 141;
• Programs are accredited by the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA);
  
• Approved by the U.S. Department of Education to offer Title IV - Federal Student Aid;
• Approved by the state of Minnesota to offer the SELF (Student Education Loan Fund) loan funding program;
• Approved to offer the private loans through Sallie Mae;
• Approved for Veterans Benefits by the Minnesota State Approving Agency;
• An approved Continuing Education provider by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB);
• An approved Continuing Education provider by the National Certifying Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM);
• Approved by the United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Service to train foreign students;
• A member of the Council of Schools of both the AMTA (American Massage Therapy Association) and the AOBTA (American Organization of Bodywork Therapies of Asia);
• The official provider of massage and shiatsu for the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon;
• The official provider of massage therapy for the University of Minnesota Gopher Football team.

Required Disclosures...

As of July 1, 2011, the US Department of Education has required that all schools disclose information to better inform prospective students.

• CenterPoint’s on-time Graduation Rate: 91.5% for 7/1/2010 - 6/30/2011
• CenterPoint’s overall Graduation Rate: 91.6% for 7/1/2010 - 6/30/2011
• CenterPoint graduates’ Placement Rate: 84.5%
• Median Debt Obligation pdf
• Occupation Profile: Minnesota and National