Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 92 where 82 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 109 students in 2016 and was lowest at 76 in 2024. Overall, enrollment dropped from 109 to 82 students, a net loss of 27 (24.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Sarasota School of Massage Therapy since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 59.76%. The percentage was 68.81% 10 years ago and Sarasota School of Massage Therapy still has a high percentage of white students. 1.22% of enrolled students is Asian and 14.63% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 18.29% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 68.81% to 59.76%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.00% to 1.22%. Black student enrollment increased from 10.09% to 14.63%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 13.76% to 18.29%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5855 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4920 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Sarasota School of Massage Therapy over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
Sarasota School of Massage Therapy does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.