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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Diablo Valley College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, take a look at what Diablo Valley College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Diablo Valley College is in Pleasant Hill, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were granted at Diablo Valley College.

Online & Distance Learning at Diablo Valley College

Online coursework is an option at Diablo Valley College. Among 17,228 students, 5,536 (32%) studied exclusively online and 6,397 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Diablo Valley College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Diablo Valley College are 69% women (18) and 31% men (8).

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Diablo Valley College

Of the 15 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Diablo Valley College, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

Diablo Valley College gender breakdown of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Diablo Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors at Diablo Valley College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Diablo Valley College, lower than 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

Those who complete Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Diablo Valley College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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