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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in Illinois

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads in Illinois

7,770 people in the state and 229,720 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling grad in the state is $113,510, compared to a typical salary of $137,900 nationwide.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 4 colleges in Illinois that offer Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,680 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,380 a year in tuition.

#2

Governors State University

University Park

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,030 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 59%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $11,320 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,005 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,650 a year.

#4

Oakton College

Des Plaines

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,151 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,985 a year.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Careers in IL

Some of the careers Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Mental Health Counselors $72,983
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors $52,157

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 2,445
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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