Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Portland Community College

If you plan to study substance abuse/addiction counseling, take a look at what Portland Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 22,904.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

Portland Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Portland Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Student Demographics at Portland Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Portland Community College.

Portland Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program

55% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of substance abuse/addiction counseling associate's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in substance abuse/addiction counseling only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at Portland Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling at Portland Community College are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a associate's in substance abuse/addiction counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Portland Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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