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How to Become a Massage Therapist in Colorado

Becoming a massage therapist in Colorado takes education, an exam and an application. Here is the exact breakdown for Colorado, sourced from the official board.

How do I become a massage therapist in Colorado?

To become a massage therapist in Colorado you must complete Not required for registration, pass the No exam required, cover the fees (Registration $25 through the Secretary of State). Licensing is handled by Colorado Office of the Secretary of State. Confirm current rules with the official board before applying.

Source: Colorado Office of the Secretary of StateLast updated August 7, 2026

Requirements at a glance

Pre-licensing education
Not required for registration
Exam requirements
No exam required
Fees & costs
Registration $25 through the Secretary of State
Renewal
Odd-year renewal, $20 fee
Source: Colorado Office of the Secretary of StateLast updated August 7, 2026

FAQ

What are the education requirements to become a massage therapist in Colorado?

Not required for registration. This is the requirement published by the state.

What exam do I take to become a massage therapist in Colorado?

You take the No exam required. Sign up through the approved testing vendor used by the state.

How much does a massage therapist license cost in Colorado?

Registration $25 through the Secretary of State. Application, education and exam fees are set by the state board and can change.

How often do I renew my massage therapy license in Colorado?

Odd-year renewal, $20 fee.

All states for this license

Licensing rules can change. This page is a summary, not legal advice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Colorado Office of the Secretary of State before applying.