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Associate of Applied Science Degree

Nutrition & Massage for Integrative Health

The Associate of Applied Science in Nutrition & Massage for Integrative Health Program combines online nutrition consulting training through Bauman College with in-person massage therapy education at a National Holistic Institute campus.

This hybrid 1600-hour degree offers students flexibility in sequencing while providing education across nutrition principles, human anatomy, and massage therapy fundamentals within structured learning environments.

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Program Structure & Length

Total Program Length

1600 hours

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Nutrition Consultant

800 hours | ~12 months | 100% online

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Massage Therapy

800 hours | ~8–12 months | In-person at NHI in California

Program Sequence

Flexible — programs may be completed in either order

What You’ll Learn

Students receive education in:

  • Whole-foods nutrition foundations and therapeutic nutrition concepts
  • Client-centered nutrition education approaches
  • Massage therapy techniques and supervised practice
  • Anatomy, physiology, and body awareness
  • Professional communication and business fundamentals
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Integrated Learning Experience

Students engage in:

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Online nutrition coursework grounded in science and application

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In-person massage therapy clinics and supervised clinical practice

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Structured learning experiences aligned with professional standards

Career Pathways

Graduates may pursue opportunities such as:

  • Massage Therapist*
  • Nutrition Consultant**
  • Wellness Coach or Educator
  • Community Wellness Program Support Roles

*Massage certification, licensure, and practice requirements vary by state.

**Graduates of the Nutrition Consultant program may be eligible to sit for the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP) credentialing examination.

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Program Highlights

  • Associate of Applied Science Degree
  • Hybrid delivery: online nutrition education + in-person massage training
  • Flexible sequencing options
  • Financial aid and GI Bill® benefits available for those who qualify

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