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Undergraduate Certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Undergraduate Certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

1,191 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 148 schools in the United States where you can get your undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 42% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,191 students earned their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. This earns it the #41 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.

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 1,963
Associate Degree 1,314
Undergraduate Certificate 1,191
Bachelor’s Degree 467

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

The data on debt ranges for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. About 70.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 356
Women 835
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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 22
Black or African American 147
Hispanic or Latino 261
White 651
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 105
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There are 148 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

InterCoast Colleges - West Covina

W. Covina, California
47 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for substance abuse/addiction counseling students seekingan undergraduate certificate is InterCoast Colleges - West Covina. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The substance abuse/addiction counseling program at InterCoast Colleges - West Covina awarded 47 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 60% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Rio Salado College

Tempe, Arizona
38 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rio Salado College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 15,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Rio Salado College. Of these students, 40% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Shell Lake, Wisconsin
34 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at WITC. About 92% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Fresno City College

Fresno, California
30 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Fresno City College. Roughly 20,400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 people received their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Fresno City College. Of these students, 80% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
29 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Old Dominion University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 23,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,519 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 people received their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Old Dominion. About 85% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Northcentral Technical College

Wausau, Wisconsin
25 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northcentral Technical College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 6,100 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 people received their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from North Central Technical College. About 62% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Olympic College

Bremerton, Washington
24 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Olympic College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 4,900 attend the school each year. The substance abuse/addiction counseling program at Olympic College awarded 24 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 78% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Mt. San Antonio College

Walnut, California
24 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Mt. San Antonio College. Roughly 25,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Mt. SAC. Around 81% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#8

Palomar College

San Marcos, California
24 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Palomar College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Palomar College. About 65% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

24 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Cincinnati State. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Oxnard College

Oxnard, California
23 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oxnard College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 6,400 attend the school each year. The substance abuse/addiction counseling program at Oxnard College awarded 23 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

22 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Community College of Baltimore County is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at CCBC. About 72% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, California
22 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Long Beach City College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The substance abuse/addiction counseling program at Long Beach City College awarded 22 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

#13

San Diego City College

San Diego, California
22 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is San Diego City College. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at San Diego City College. About 54% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

21 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Eastern Maine Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Eastern Maine Community College.

21 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at UC. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, California
18 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 18th most popular school in the country for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is San Bernardino Valley College. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The substance abuse/addiction counseling program at San Bernardino Valley College awarded 18 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Green Bay, Wisconsin
18 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. The substance abuse/addiction counseling program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College awarded 18 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Cypress College

Cypress, California
17 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cypress College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 undergraduate certificates were handed out to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Cypress College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

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 643
Other Mental Health Services 129
Community Health Services/Counseling 119
Clinical/Medical Social Work 32
Mental Health Counseling 4

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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