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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Alvernia University

If you are interested in studying substance abuse/addiction counseling, you may want to check out the program at Alvernia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Alvernia is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,560 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 31 substance abuse/addiction counseling majors received their bachelor's degree from Alvernia.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

Alvernia Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Online Classes Are Available at Alvernia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Alvernia does offer online education options in substance abuse/addiction counseling for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Alvernia Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks substance abuse/addiction counseling programs across the country. The following shows how Alvernia performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The substance abuse/addiction counseling major at Alvernia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
12
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools 26
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools 41
107
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools 264

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Student Demographics at Alvernia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Alvernia University.

Alvernia Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Alvernia in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling at Alvernia are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor's in substance abuse/addiction counseling.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Alvernia also has a doctoral program available in substance abuse/addiction counseling. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Alvernia University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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