The MedSpa Careers Institute campuses in Richmond, VA and Newport News, VA are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.

• The school maintains a Certificate to Operate an Institution of Higher Education by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).
  
  
• Upon completion of the Massage Therapy program, graduates may apply to the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Body Work (NCBTMB) to take the National Certification Exam.
  
  
• After passing the National Certification Exam, graduates may apply to the Virginia Board of Nursing for certification as massage therapists in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  

Scholarships
MedSpa Careers Institute has scholarships available for graduating high school seniors and military personnel and their dependents. There is no financial obligation or cost involved in applying for a scholarship. Applications are available from the Admissions Department. Applicants are eligible for only one of the following awards:

• MedSpa Careers Institute Military Merit Scholarship
• Imagine America
• JTPA or Dislocated Worker sponsorship

Military Merit Scholarships
MCC awards a limited number of Military Merit Scholarships to military personnel and their dependents. Applicants for merit-based military tuition scholarships should contact the Admissions Office. Applications for these scholarships must be submitted prior to the beginning of class.