Yoga Teacher Training Yoga Therapy
A program that prepares individuals to function as professional instructors in the spiritual and physical therapy of Yoga in private, institutional, and clinical settings. Includes instruction in the principles of Ayurveda, philosophy of Yoga, warm-up and progressive exercises, breathing exercises, meditation, Yamas and Niyamas, instructional techniques, posture adjustment, student/client counseling and assessment, advanced Yoga disciplines and styles, business practices, and professional standards and ethics.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 9 institutions across the United States, with a total of 333 degrees awarded annually.
Certificates Below Bachelor's
45
certificates awarded
Associate Degrees
6
degrees awarded
Bachelor's Degrees
4
degrees awarded
Master's Degrees
42
degrees awarded
Other Awards
236
awards given
Top Schools for Yoga Teacher Training Yoga Therapy
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Institute of Healing Arts Tempe, AZ | 104 |
| 2 | Maryland University of Integrative Health Laurel, MD | 81 |
| 3 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | 45 |
| 4 | Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ | 37 |
| 5 | Portland Community College Portland, OR | 20 |
| 6 | Pacific College of Health and Science San Diego, CA | 18 |
| 7 | Naropa University Boulder, CO | 12 |
| 8 | Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN | 8 |
| 9 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | 8 |