Est. Earnings (1yr)
$20,079
Est. from TX median (13 programs)
Median Debt
$9,273
5% above national median

Where South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all somatic bodywork certificate's programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsvilleโ€”$21,401โ€”
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston$20,079$24,652+23%
The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth$20,079$24,652+23%
The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest$20,079$24,652+23%
The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus$20,079$24,652+23%

Compare to Similar Programs in Texas

Somatic Bodywork certificate's programs at peer institutions in Texas (28 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-BrownsvilleBrownsvilleโ€”$20,079*$21,401$9,273โ€”
Parker UniversityDallas$17,457$32,172*โ€”$10,9640.34
Cortiva Institute-ArlingtonArlingtonโ€”$23,843*$24,495$7,9170.33
Avenue Five InstituteAustinโ€”$22,720*โ€”$7,4420.33
Hands on TherapyMesquiteโ€”$21,757*$23,118$7,9170.36
The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest HoustonHoustonโ€”$20,079*$24,652$7,0840.35
National Medianโ€”$20,079*โ€”$8,7920.44
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with somatic bodywork graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Massage Therapists

Perform therapeutic massages of soft tissues and joints. May assist in the assessment of range of motion and muscle strength, or propose client therapy plans.

$57,950/yrJobs growth:Postsecondary nondegree award
About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville, approximately 74% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 13 similar programs in TX. Actual outcomes may vary.