8665 West 96th Street
Suite 300
Overland Park, KS 66212

BMSI Institute is a professional comprehensive institution offering programs leading towards a massage therapy certification with a variety of modality specializations to choose from. The BMSI massage therapy program offers flexible course schedules for students and can be completed in only six months. The day program at BMSI can be completed in only six months, while the evening program is conducted at student's pace allowing for additional convenience and flexibility for students. This BMSI Institute program is completed in two years or fewer.

The BMSI Institute is located in the scenic town of Overland Park in Kansas. Some of the courses offered at BMSI Institute include anatomy, basic Swedish massage, the business of massage and more. There are even electives available to students in such specialties areas as reflexology, hot stone in motion and more.

Students can enjoy numerous recreational, cultural and historical attractions in the city of Overland Park. The rural town is home to 300-acre Aboretoreum, which features numerous trails, a botanical garden and many other attractions. The town has numerous festivals such as the Overland Park Fall Festival (2008), art collections at the Art at the Center, outdoor concerts and much more. The city of Overland Park has also been recognized by Money magazine as one of the top 10 "Best Places to Live in America in 2006."

In today's stressful world, holistic healing arts professions are in high demand. According to the United States Department of Labor, Burea of Labor Statistics, the employment in the massage therapy field is "expected to grow faster than average over the 2006-2016 period."

Quick Facts:

BMSI Institute offers financial aid to students in the form of student loans. The institute also offers flexible payment options.

The BMSI tuition for the six month massage therapy program is below $10,000.

BMSI students can take advantage of the BMSI faculty's vast Expertise in their specialize areas of study.

BMSI Institute is by accredited by the prestigious Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation and area approved by the Kansas Board of Regents.

BMSI Institute students can take advantage of small class sizes and expert faculty with a student to teacher ratio of about 24 to one.

According to the United States Department of Labor,Bureau of Labor Statistics, the "median wage and salary hourly earnings of massage therapists, including gratuities, were $16.06 in May 2006."

The BMSI Institute offers many unique courses and programs such as hydrotherapy, a science that uses water on the body as a therapeutic treatment. A unique program is the 32 hours pregnancy massage certification.

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