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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in California

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in California

1,163 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is the 26th most popular major in the state out of a total 174 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors in California

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 486
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 486
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 397
Associate Degree 274

Gender Distribution

In California, a substance abuse/addiction counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of substance abuse/addiction counseling majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 45.0%
  • White: 35.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads in California

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Wages for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs in California

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,152 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,855 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,560. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
105 Total Students

The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,757 a year. This private school has an average net price of $22,402.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,500 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,301. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,540 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. A typical student attending Mt. SAC will pay a net price of $3,605. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

#5

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park
42 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,506 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%. This public school has an average net price of $10,278. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 29 to 1.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,435 Total Students

39% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,956 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

#8

Oxnard College

Oxnard
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,438 Total Students

A typical student attending Oxnard College will pay a net price of $1,104. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

#9

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,836 Total Students

30% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,234. The student loan default rate is 7.10% which is lower than average.

#9

Palomar College

San Marcos
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,566 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. 31% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to substance abuse/addiction counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Mental Health Services Technician 415
Other Mental Health Services 112

View all majors related to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

View Nationwide Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report

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