Programs Offered

Cosmetology / Esthetics / Massage Therapy / Nail Technology

Recent Reviews

3/10/2025 via Google
3/10/2025
via Google

Angel Lindert did a great job on my massage. He hit the spots that I expressed having pain. He made sure to ask questions and educated me on exactly what he was doing. He also gave me some good stretching tips.

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2/13/2025 via Google
2/13/2025
via Google

Mrs. Kathi at Cortiva Institute is truly a remarkable instructor. She has a unique ability to make each student feel valued, heard, and supported. Her dedication to our success goes beyond just teaching; she genuinely cares about helping us grow and excel, both in our studies and as individuals. Mrs. Kathi takes the time to ensure we understand the material and encourages us to reach our full potential. It's evident in every class that she wants to see us succeed and gain all the skills needed to thrive in the real world. It has been a true honor to be a student and learn under her expert leadership and extensive knowledge.

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2/13/2025 via Google
2/13/2025
via Google

Hands down the best learning experience I could’ve had thanks to Mrs. Kathi! The amount of care and knowledge she provides to us goes above and beyond any expectation I have. I’m grateful to have her as an instructor.

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In the School's Words

A Rewarding Career in Massage Therapy Starts Here... Classes Start Soon

Do you want a career that offers the satisfaction of helping people and a work environment that is positive and exciting? With the education you will receive at the Cortiva Institute, that career can be yours.

Massage Therapy is a flexible and rewarding career in which you not only take care of others - you also take care of yourself. Career opportunities include but are not limited to: resort spa, cruise ship, medical office, sports clinic, destination spa, or a day spa close to home. You can even start your own private practice.

Why choose the Cortiva Institute Arlington Campus?

  • Convenient Day and Night classes that fit your life
  • Career Services Assistance
  • Support in finding a career that gives you joy
  • Accomplished instructors and faculty to guide your development
  • Financial aid available for those who qualify
  • Arlington Campus accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

New Job Opportunities Every Year

Of course, your success ultimately depends on you. Cortiva Institute cannot guarantee employment or salary. But our career services assistance starts when you are a student and does not stop even after you graduate. From your first job to your last in the industry - whether you need help tomorrow or ten years from now - we're here to help you succeed.

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the programs, and other important information, please visit our website at cortiva.edu/disclosures.html.

Programs

Cortiva Institute - Arlington offers the following programs:

Cosmetology / Esthetics / Massage Therapy / Nail Technology

Massage Therapy

Program Length 600 hours
Average Completion 8 months
Program Tuition $11,526

About This School

Accreditation or State Approval

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

One or more programs offered at this school is accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Accredited programs qualify graduates for applicable state licensing. In addition, accredited schools typically can offer more financial aid options, including federal financial aid. Learn more about accreditation and approval.

Financial Aid

86% of students received financial aid

On average, students received $4,188 in financial aid.

Student Body

Gender Ratio

69% Female, 31% Male

Race / Ethnicity Ratio

19% White, 23% Hispanic / Latino, 53% African American, 2% Asian American, 0% American Indian, 0% Hawaiian / Pacific, 2% Two or More, 2% Unknown

90 students are enrolled in this school

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Page last updated: 01/28/2025

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