Locally Owned Since 1983


Massage & Education in Hampton Roads

Affordable massage therapy and trusted education backed by 40+ years of experience.

Here for Your Body and Future

Care. Skill. Support.

Whether you are looking for massage therapy or starting a career in massage, we provide the care and training you need in one place.

Feel Better,
Your Way!


Affordable, restorative massage tailored to your needs.

Choose a revitalizing session with one of our student therapists or enjoy expert care
from our licensed graduates at a price that fits.

Better Massage. Better Price.

No memberships. No contracts. No surprises.

Compare massage options across price, quality, and overall experience.

Massage FeatureFuller MassageLocal SpaBig Chain
60-Min Massage$45 to $55$85 to $110$90 to $120 plus membership
90-Min Massage$65 to $80$130 to $150$140 to $170 plus membership
Pressure and Technique OptionsWide rangeLimitedStandardized
Membership Required? Never No Often Required
Facility AtmosphereRelaxed and personalQuiet but limited availabilityBusy or sales-focused
Overall Value★★★★★★★★☆☆★★☆☆☆

Prices shown are typical Hampton Roads estimates for 2025 to 2026 and may vary by provider, location, and add-on services.

Fuller School of Massage offers lower cost sessions with supervised students or premium sessions with licensed therapists. You choose what fits best for your needs and your budget.

Best Value in Hampton Roads
No Memberships or Contracts
Locally Owned Since 1983
Flexible Scheduling

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Fuller laid the foundation for my unique career combining massage therapy and physical therapy.
Maureen M. , Class of ’95
As a proud graduate of Advanced Fuller School of Massage, I am deeply grateful for the knowledge and techniques I gained, which continue to enrich my practice every day.
Lindsay M., Class of ’93
The education I received at Fuller allowed me to build a fulfilling practice and work with renowned spas.
Brenda H., Class of ’02
My experience at Fuller was transformative, shaping both my personal and professional growth.
John L., Class of '05

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Start your path at Advanced Fuller School of Massage, the trusted name in massage education in Virginia Beach for over 40 years. Whether you’re exploring options or ready to apply, we’ll guide you every step of the way.

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Training at a Glance

Hands-On Classes. Flexible Schedule. Career-Ready Skills.

Pay Less, Learn More

Real Training. Real Support. Real Results.

Comparison of tuition, program structure, and overall value across massage therapy schools.

Program FeatureFULLER SCHOOLLocal Rival*Big Chain**
Tuition$7,500–$9,000$13,000$19,500–$24,000
Program Length7 mo9 mo10–12 mo
Avg Class Size12–1820–2830–40+
Supplies & Fees$300–$500$800–$1,200$1,500+
Interest-Free Installments
Placement SupportStrong Local NetworkModerateVaries
Value Rating★★★★★★★★☆☆★★☆☆☆

* “Local Rival” represents privately operated massage schools in the Hampton Roads region.
** “Big Chain” refers to national franchise-operated massage schools with higher tuition and standardized program structures.
Tuition ranges reflect typical 2026 estimates and may vary by institution, materials included, and program length.

 

Train to Become a
Licensed Massage Therapist

Graduate in as few as 7 months
with real-world training from experienced instructors.
You will be ready to work with clients after graduation.

Hear from Our Graduates

Here’s what our graduates have to say:

The education I received at Fuller allowed me to build a fulfilling practice and work with renowned spas.
Brenda H., Class of ’02
Fuller laid the foundation for my unique career combining massage therapy and physical therapy.
Maureen M. , Class of ’95
As a proud graduate of Advanced Fuller School of Massage, I am deeply grateful for the knowledge and techniques I gained, which continue to enrich my practice every day.
Lindsay M., Class of ’93
My experience at Fuller was transformative, shaping both my personal and professional growth.
John L., Class of '05

Grow your expertise.
Expand your reach.

Choose from NCBTMB approved electives with advanced hands-on training. Deepen your skills and grow as a practitioner.

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School Hours, Contact & Location

Advanced Fuller School of Massage Therapy, Inc.
195 South Rosemont Rd. Suite 105 Virginia Beach, Va. 23452