Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is offered at 382 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.2% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,135 people earned theirSubstance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1,162 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,259 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 475 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,792 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling of $46,824 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,066 |
| 4 years | $46,824 |
| 5 years | $52,641 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 84.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 69 |
| Women | 361 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 67.0% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 14.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 3.3% |
| Race Unknown | 15 | 3.5% |
| International Students | 5 | 1.2% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.2% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 460 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students seeking a graduate certificate is Sinclair Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 330 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rio Salado College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Palo Verde College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 154 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 145 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
East Los Angeles College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 138 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Community College of Baltimore County is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Peninsula College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 96 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Allan Hancock College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 94 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oxnard College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 85 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dallas College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 79 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Old Dominion University is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 69 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 57 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Connecticut State Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 57 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Metropolitan State University is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 56 graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Antonio College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 10,855 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 4,476 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 3,545 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 3,296 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 2,601 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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