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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Virginia
Jobs for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads in Virginia
In this state, there are 5,630 people employed in jobs related to a Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling degree, compared to 229,720 nationwide.
Wages for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs in Virginia
In this state, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling grads earn an average of $136,450. Nationwide, they make an average of $137,900.
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Programs in VA
Our data covers 5 colleges in Virginia offering Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,400 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,414 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,934 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,934 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,858 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $37,218 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,703 a year in tuition.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Careers in VA
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 |
Related Majors in Virginia
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 |
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