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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in Georgia

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Georgia

Jobs for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads in Georgia

There are 4,770 people in the state and 229,720 people in the nation working in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling jobs.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

Wages for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs in Georgia

In this state, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling grads earn an average of $149,720. Nationwide, they make an average of $137,900.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Wages Nationwide vs. GA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,074 in their first year after graduation. About 37% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Careers in GA

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

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 3% $52,157
Mental Health Counselors 3% $72,983

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

View all majors related to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

View Nationwide Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report

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