Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Wake Technical Community College

Every substance abuse/addiction counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at Wake Technical Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 21,760.

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.

Wake Technical 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

Online Classes Are Available at Wake Technical Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Wake Technical Community College does offer online education options in substance abuse/addiction counseling for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

Wake Technical Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Student Demographics at Wake Technical Community College

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

Wake Technical Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of substance abuse/addiction counseling associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Wake Technical Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

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 NC, the home state for Wake Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.