Fee Schedule for Courses
| Registration Fee | $50.00 |
| Massage Technician Course Fees |
| Swedish Massage | $795.00 |
| CPR | $30.00 |
| Acupressure I | $490.00 |
| Aromatherapy and Spa Services | $490.00 |
| Kinesiology | $490.00 |
| Business & Ethics | $245.00 |
| Student Supervised Practice | no charge |
| TOTAL TUITION COSTS: | $2540.00 |
| Total books and supplies | app: $390.00 |
| Massage Therapist Course Fees |
| Massage Technician | $2540.00 |
| Acupressure II | $490.00 |
| Sports Massage | $490.00 |
| Deep Tissue Massage I | $490.00 |
| Advanced Anatomy | $245.00 |
| Anatomy and physiology | $245.00 |
| Pathology | $490.00 |
| Supervised practice | no charge |
| TOTAL TUITION COSTS: | $4990.00 |
| Total books and supplies | app: $390.00 |
| Deep Tissue Therapist Course Fees |
| Swedish Massage | $795.00 |
| Kinesiology | $490.00 |
| Deep Tissue Massage I | $490.00 |
| Deep Tissue Massage II | $600.00 |
| Deep Tissue Massage III | $490.00 |
| Advanced Anatomy | $245.00 |
| Pathology | $490.00 |
| Lymph Drainage Massage I | $500.00 |
| Myofascial Release | $245.00 |
| Lab | no charge |
| TOTAL TUITION COSTS: | $4345.00 |
| Lymph Drainage Massage Course Fees |
$1695.00 |
| Total books and supplies | app: $50.00 |
| Holistic Health Practitioner Course Fees |
| Massage Therapist | $4990.00 |
| Polarity | $490.00 |
| Ayurvedic Bodywork | $490.00 |
| Deep Tissue Massage II | $600.00 |
| Holistic Theory | $490.00 |
| Sports Massage II | $490.00 |
| TOTAL TUITION COSTS: | $7550.00 |
| Total books and supplies | app: $500.00 |
| Miscellaneous Fees |
| Registration Fee |
A $50.00 non-refundable registration fee must be paid with the application for enrollment. This fee will be refunded if the applicant is not accepted. |
| Tuition Deposit |
A tuition deposit of 25% per class must be paid prior to the beginning of each quarter, when the student registers for upcoming classes. This amount is refundable, see the refund policy. |
| Credit for Prior Learning |
A fee of $1.00 per hour credited is charged for each class for which a student requests credit for prior learning. |
| Installment Payments |
Installment Payments All students are allowed to make installment payments, on a monthly plan. Payments must be current, and all tuition and fees must be paid in full by the completion of the class. Students who do not keep their payments current will be subject to disciplinary action. |
| Late Fees | A late fee of $25.00 per month may be charged for payments received after the due date each month. |
| Tuition for Repeat Classes |
Courses Students who must retake a class due to a failing grade are responsible for the full cost of the class. Students who have successfully completed any class may retake the class at half price, if space allows. |
| Retest or Make-up Work |
A fee of $35.00 per hour is charged to make up missed class work with the instructor. A fee of $15.00 per hour is charged to make up missed class work with an assigned teaching assistant. A fee of $15.00 per hour is charged to make up or repeat a missed written examination or practical. |
| Transcripts |
A transcript is provided to each student at the completion of classes. Transcripts are mailed within three weeks of the end of each quarter. A fee of $10.00 is charged for additional copies of transcripts |
| Duplicate Certificates |
One certificate is given to the student at the completion of any Course. A duplicate certificate is available from the office for $25.00 |
Desert Resorts School of Somatherapy
2100 N. Palm Canyon C100
Palm Springs CA 92262
Contact Us
800-270-1175 or 760-323-5806