Bachelor’s Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 415 people earned their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. This makes it the 364th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in substance abuse/addiction counseling at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,842 |
| Associate Degree | 1,274 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,218 |
| Master’s Degree | 521 |
| Graduate Certificate | 447 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 415 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for substance abuse/addiction counseling students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. About 78.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 88 |
| Women | 327 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of substance abuse/addiction counseling bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 245 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 39 |
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 45 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for substance abuse/addiction counseling students seekinga bachelor's degree is Grand Canyon University. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Grand Canyon University. About 76% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Metropolitan State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,571 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Metro State. About 70% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Minnesota State Mankato. Of these students, 87% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Alvernia University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,060 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Alvernia. About 95% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern State University of Louisiana is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,738 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from NSU. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,731 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from IWU. About 82% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Eastern Washington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,294 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from EWU. About 100% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Central Arkansas comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 10,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,281 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from UCA. Of these students, 94% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rhode Island College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,481 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from RIC. Of these students, 82% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ohio Christian University. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from OCU. Of these students, 64% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from UC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The College at Brockport. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from SUNY Brockport. About 80% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
City Vision University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from City Vision University. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,152 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,548 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Springfield College - School of Professional and Continuing Studies. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,637 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,948 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 88% of this group were women, and 96% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Dakota comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,123 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from USD. Of these students, 69% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Cloud State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,811 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from St. Cloud State University.
Union College Kentucky is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,737 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Union College. Of these students, 80% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern University at New Orleans comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,484 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,024 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from SUNO. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to substance abuse/addiction counseling that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Community Health Services/Counseling | 1,259 |
| Mental Health Services Technician | 614 |
| Other Mental Health Services | 358 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 157 |
| Mental Health Counseling | 46 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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