Omaha School Of Massage And Healthcare Of Herzing University

Location and Contact Information

9748 Park Dr
Omaha, NE 68127
USA
Main Tel: (402) 331-3694
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Omaha School of Massage Therapy, also known as OSMT, is a private for-profit institute located in Omaha, Nebraska, established in the year 1989. OSMT covers an area of 10,000 square feet. The facility comprises 3 instructional classrooms, 8 private therapy rooms, hydrotherapy room, spa room, and 6 administrative offices. The school offers 2 different programs: Diploma in Therapeutic Massage and Associate of Science in Therapeutic Massage.

Omaha School of Massage Therapy has several groups and organizations. OSMT offers numerous continuing education workshops to the active students. The institute provides financial assistance to eligible students in the form of loans and grants. OSMT also offers special services such as remedial services, career counseling services and employment services for the graduates.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.

School characteristics:

  • The school is private, for-profit.
  • Academic calender: Continuous.

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

Omaha School Of Massage And Healthcare Of Herzing University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 89% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant56%$4,496
Institutional Grant  
Federal Grant56%$3,955
Pell Grant56%$3,955
Other Federal Grant  
State or Local Grant44%$688

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan83%$6,398
Federal Loan83%$6,398
Other Loan  

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Omaha School Of Massage And Healthcare Of Herzing University:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Lakeside School of Massage TherapyMilwaukee, WI81
2Adler Graduate SchoolRichfield, MN274
3Heritage InstituteManassas, VA369
4Boulder College of Massage TherapyBoulder, CO165
5Swedish Institute a College of Health SciencesNew York, NY578
6Heritage Institute-JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL390
7Heritage Institute-Ft MyersFort Myers, FL819
8Heritage CollegeDenver, CO695
9Heritage CollegeKansas City, MO702
10Antioch University-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA369

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
< 1 year certificate661
1-2 year certificate 2

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  4

Students

Student enrollment was 145 in 2009-2010 (159 full-time equivalent).

About 16% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 84% of the class.

Students under 25 years old represent 47% of the student body. About 10% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Among freshmen students, 97% are full-time and 3% are part-time.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men100%
Women100%
All100%

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded)

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (66 awarded)

  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage