The cost and financial information included here is current as September 2021. However, all costs are subject to change. An acceptable payment plan needs to be confirmed prior to starting. Total Cost includes:

  • Engaging, in-depth curriculum
  • Large Campus: 36,000 sq. ft. – Let this be your home away from home!
  • Liability insurance up to 5 million
  • Textbooks
  • Massage tables and chairs provided during school
  • Materials, including sheets, tools, and handouts
  • Lotions and oils.
    • The Academy of Natural Therapy is proud to formulate and produce its own distinct lotions, including a pain-relief formula, and oils, called Mongan’s Own. MongansOwn.com
  • Internships
  • Structured program
  • One-on-one training through small class sizes

Program Costs (As of Spring 2024)

750 Hour Massage Therapy Certificate

Methods of Payment / Financial Programs

Options to Help You Pay for Your Education

Government (Title IV) funding for those who qualify includes: *Go to studentaid.gov and complete your FAFSA application to qualify

  1. Federal Grants (Money you don’t have to pay back)
    • Pell Grants up to $6,162
    • FSEOG (Federal Supplemental Opportunity Grants): $200-$400
  2. Federal Stafford Loans up $7,835
  3. Federal Work-Study
  4. Parent Plus Loans (Loans to student’s parents to pay for college)

Additional Options:

  1. Academy Scholarships (Friends and Family, Bachelor’s degree, Sole Scholarships, etc.)
  2. Outside Scholarships/Grants *Bright Futures for Weld County recent graduates, *Vocation Rehab funding for those with disabilities, *AmeriCorps, and *Countless other sources
  3. 529 Savings Plan Funds
  4. Employer Tuition Reimbursement (Many employers help students pay for college)
  5. 401K and IRA disbursements can be used without penalty to pay for college
  6. Academy Payment Plans
  7. Tax Credits
    • American Opportunity Tax Credit (cannot have a bachelor’s degree), typically $1,000- $2,500 per tax year
    • Lifetime Learning Credit (must have tax liability to receive)

Lumion Financial Loans for Students

Lumion offers transparent, student friendly payment solutions with no surprises or confusing terms.
Easy to start and manage, students can sign up in minutes and stay on track with simple payment tools. 
From enrollment to graduation, Lumion’s team will be there to make payments stress-free.

How to get started

After a student has applied to the Academy of Natural Therapy, they may reach out and discuss what contract works best for them. 
Once the contract is ready, they can make the first payment and begin.

Transfer Policy

A maximum of 27 quarter credit hours may be transferred. The courses must be completed within the last 5 years. The Academy is willing to consider transfer credits from any educational institution for which official transcripts are available with grades of at least a “C”. These may be public, private, or non-profit institutions. No foreign transcripts accepted. Online classes may be accepted, except for online “Body Work” (massage) classes. There must be written evidence of this. Experience in the Armed Forces or in a job without documented coursework cannot be used to replace instruction. To guarantee that the Academy will consider your transfer request, official transcripts are required prior to starting your Academy classes. If the content of the previous class is not clear, a course syllabi or other documentation of the material covered may be requested.


750-hr Massage Therapy Program Placement Chart (Jan 2019 – Jan 2020)

Class Start Date (month/year) Jan-19 Mar-19 Apr-19 May-19 Jul-Jun Aug-19 Sep-19 Nov-19 Dec-19 Jan-20     TOTAL % %=
Number Started 3 4 3 2 8 6 4 5 3 3     41 100%  
Transfers to Another Program                         0   3/2
Transfers from Another Program     1                   1 2% 4/2
Total Starts plus/minus Transfers 3 4 4 2 8 6 4 5 3 3 0 0 42 100%  
Unavailable for Graduation                         0 0% 6/5
Students available for Graduation 3 4 4 2 8 6 4 5 3 3 0 0 42 100% 7/5
Withdrawn/Terminated Students     2   2 3 1 0 1 1     11 26% 8/5
Graduates within 150% of Program Length 2 4 2 2 6 3 3 5 2 2 0 0 31 74% 9/7
Completion Rate 67% 100% 50% 100% 75% 50% 75% 100% 67% 67% #DIV/0 #DIV/0 74%   9/7
Graduates – Further Education   0 0 0 0 0   0         0 0% 11/9
Graduates – Unavailable for Employment                         0 0% 12/9
Graduates – Available for Employment 2 4 2 2 6 3 3 5 2 2 0 0 31 100% 13/9
Graduates – Employed in Field 1 3 2 1 5 3 3 3 2 2     25 81% 14/9
Placement Rate 50% 75% 100% 50% 83% 100% 100% 60% 100% 100% #DIV/0 #DIV/0 81%   14/13
Graduates – Unrelated Occupations 1 1   1 1               4 13% 16/13
Graduates – Unemployed                         0 0% 17/13
Graduates – Unknown               2         2 6% 18/13

Transcript/Diploma/Certificate Financial Hold Exemption Policy

Please review our hold exemption policy. This policy applies to all current and former students, excluding foreign students as defined in C.R.S. 23-1-113.5., who have an outstanding debt for tuition, room, and board, or other financial aid funds owed to the school and request a transcript, diploma, or certificate. This policy also describes when a student may be subject to a registration hold.

Read the full document here.