Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Austin Community College District
If you are interested in studying Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, take a look at what Austin Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Austin Community College District is in Austin, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 26 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were granted at Austin Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Austin Community College District
Distance learning is available at Austin Community College District. Among 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Austin Community College District
Rankings can help you compare Austin Community College District’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Texas | #5 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #7 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 17 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #43 of 205 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 125 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Austin Community College District, by degree type.
Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Austin Community College District are 62% women (16) and 38% men (10).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Of the 12 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Austin Community College District, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, below the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates
Students who finish Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Austin Community College District go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselors | $72,983 |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | $52,157 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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