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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 382 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about36% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.4% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates were international students.
Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 6,135 students 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 (this page) | 475 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,792 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling of $46,824 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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 78.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 104 |
| Women | 371 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 302 | 63.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77 | 16.2% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 11.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 10 | 2.1% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 4.4% |
| Race Unknown | 9 | 1.9% |
| International Students | 2 | 0.4% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.4% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 460 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree 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 bachelor's degree is Sinclair Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 330 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rio Salado College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Palo Verde College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Los Angeles College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 138 bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree 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 bachelor's degree. This school awarded 135 bachelor's degrees 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.
Mt San Antonio College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 120 bachelor's degrees 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.
Peninsula College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 96 bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree 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 bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oxnard College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 86 bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree 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 bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 85 bachelor's degrees 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 bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 71 bachelor's degrees 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.
Old Dominion University is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree 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.
Capella University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 57 bachelor's degrees 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.
Connecticut State Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their bachelor's degree 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.
Metropolitan State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This school awarded 56 bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Antonio College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling here go on to 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 bachelor’s degrees.
| 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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