Sage School of Massage & Esthetics
Bend, OR 97703
About Sage School of Massage & Esthetics
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is a private for-profit trade school in Bend, Oregon, enrolling about 26 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 88.89% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $29,644 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,644.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 357% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage School of Massage & Esthetics | — | $16,206 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Oregon (state median) | $11,997 | $10,548 | 42 |
| Suburban (locale median) | $13,135 | $18,048 | 684 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics really?
Evidence: average net price at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is $16,206.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $16,206 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $5,658 above the Oregon median net price. Versus suburban campuses, net price runs $1,842 below the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$16,206
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
Is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics.
Campus
Location
Bend, OR
City / state
- ZIP
- 97703
- NCES locale
- Suburb
Compared with Suburban campuses nationally, net price is 10% below the median for Suburban campuses ($18,048 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Far West
Size
Enrollment
26
Total enrollment
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 31.25%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics reported total enrollment of about 26 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 19% male and 81% female. About 31.25% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
N/A% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics in 2024 is 26 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
88.89% 100% Completion Time
88.89% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 88.89% of students graduating from Sage School of Massage & Esthetics completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics graduates earn a median of $29,644 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Sage School of Massage & Esthetics.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $29,644. Average net price used in cost models: $16,206.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Sage School of Massage & Esthetics graduates report median earnings of $29,644 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics.
Program completion data is not available for this institution.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics graduates.
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics at a glance
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is a private for-profit institution in Bend, OR.
Schools near Sage School of Massage & Esthetics
Other campuses in Bend, OR when available, plus nearby institutions in Oregon.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C-) within Oregon, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics located?
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is located in Bend, OR.
How much does Sage School of Massage & Esthetics cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $16,206 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Sage School of Massage & Esthetics's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($16,206), completion (88.9% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($29,644). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics?
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics reports total enrollment of about 26 students in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Sage School of Massage & Esthetics earn?
Median earnings are $17,246 six years after entry and $29,644 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Sage School of Massage & Esthetics?
The 150%-time completion rate is 88.9% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics public or private?
Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is a private for-profit institution located in Bend, OR.
Is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics an HBCU?
No. Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics a tribal college?
No. Sage School of Massage & Esthetics is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Sage School of Massage & Esthetics religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Sage School of Massage & Esthetics in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.