Cost of education at Healing Mountain Massage School stays the same for all students in 2022-23 school year

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Healing Mountain Massage School did not increase tuition fees for the 2022-23 school year, as indicated by the latest data released, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Students enrolled at the private for-profit institution paid $12,900 for tuition during both the 2021-22 and 2022-23 academic years.

Approximately 82% of the undergraduate student body at the school are residents of Utah, while the remaining 18% come from other states.

All full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Healing Mountain Massage School in the 2022-23 academic year received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, 36 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $184,198, and 33 students obtained student loans exceeding $247,299.

Across the entire undergraduate population, 96 students were granted scholarships or grants amounting to $478,153. Additionally, 129 students secured federal student loans totaling $925,086.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

Undergraduate Financial Aid

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Healing Mountain Massage School in the 2022-23 school year.

Type of Aid Number of students awarded aid Percent awarded aid Total amount of aid awarded Average amount of aid per student
Federal grants 36 67% $184,198 $5,117
State / local grant or scholarship 0 0% $0 $0
Institutional grants or scholarships 0 0% $0 $0
Grant or scholarship aid total 36 67% $184,198 $5,117
Federal student loans 33 61% $247,299 $7,494
Other student loans 0 0% $0 $0
Student loan aid 33 61% $247,299 $7,494
Total student aid 54 100% $431,497 $7,990

Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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