Nationally Accredited

Available Programs

at Cortiva Institute in King of Prussia, PA

Professional Massage Therapy

35.5 Academic Semester Credit/600 Instructional Hours
Expected Length of Program - 8 Months


This program prepares you for a rewarding career in therapeutic bodywork. You’ll gain hands-on experience in massage techniques, anatomy, physiology, hydrotherapy, and allied modalities, all taught under the supervision of licensed massage professionals. You’ll also study state laws, ethics, and client care, developing the skills to work confidently in spas, wellness centers, or healthcare settings. Graduates earn a diploma and are prepared to take the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) to become licensed massage therapists. Learn More >>>

Esthetics

17 Academic Semester Credit/300 Instructional Hours
Expected Length of Program - 4 Months


This program prepares you to launch a rewarding career in skincare and wellness. You’ll gain hands-on training in facials, waxing, makeup artistry, masks, and skin analysis, supported by studies in anatomy, physiology, product chemistry, and professional regulations. You’ll also develop business and client communication skills to succeed in today’s spa and med spa environments. Graduates earn a diploma and are eligible to take the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology exam to become licensed estheticians. Learn More >>>

Cosmetology

47.5 Academic Semester Credit/1250 Instructional Hours
Expected Length of Program - 12 Months


This program provides the hands-on training and technical foundation you need to succeed in the beauty and wellness industry. You’ll learn hair cutting, coloring, and texture services, as well as skin care, nail care, and makeup application. You’ll also develop business and retail skills that prepare you for real-world success. Graduates earn a diploma and are eligible to take the Pennsylvania State Board of Cosmetology exam to become licensed professionals ready for salon or spa careers. Learn More >>>

Discover the Right Massage and Beauty School for You

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our campus locations, enrollment process, and program offerings.

Where are you located?

Cortiva Institute has seven locations nationwide:
  • Arlington, TX
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Crowell, CT
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • Maitland, FL
  • St. Petersburg, FL

How do I enroll?

Here are the simplified steps to enroll at Cortiva Institute 1. Inquire 2. Interview 3. Tour 4. Application 5. Financing 6. Enrollment 7. Start Day Take the first step & learn more 📲 cortiva.edu/request-info Or give us a call at 1-800-CORTIVA

What programs do you offer?

Cortiva Institute offers a variety of fast-track career training programs focused on professional careers in health, beauty, and wellness. Programs vary by location. Career Paths (Program Name Varies by State)
  • Massage Therapist
  • Esthetician (Skin Care Specialist)
  • Paramedical Esthetician
  • Makeup Artist & Esthetician
  • *NEW* Cosmetologist
  • *NEW* Nail Specialist

How can I contact you?

If you’re interested in one of our programs or would like to see what program would best suit your career goals, please contact our Admissions Department. Fill out our contact form if you would like us to give you a call, text, or email. Or you are more than welcome to walk in or give us a call to get started: 1-800-CORTIVA

Do you offer financial aid?

The Financial Aid Department at Cortiva Institute provides financial aid to students who need it to pay tuition expenses at the school. The Financial Aid Department has established procedures that assure fair and consistent treatment of all applicants. Financial Aid is available for students who qualify.

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Locations

King of Prussia, PA

211 South Gulph Road Suite 100
King of Prussia, PA 19406
484-690-1400

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • Arlington, TX
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Cromwell, CT
  • Maitland, FL
  • St. Petersburg, FL