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Undergraduate Certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Undergraduate Certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

1,218 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 44% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.2% of substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,218 people earned their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. 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 Undergraduate Certificates

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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. About 71.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 350
Women 868
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The racial-ethnic distribution of substance abuse/addiction counseling undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 23
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 266
White 655
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 100
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to substance abuse/addiction counseling that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Services Technician 687
Other Mental Health Services 123
Community Health Services/Counseling 100
Mental Health Counseling 30
Clinical/Medical Social Work 26

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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