Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Dallas College
If you are interested in studying Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, consider the program at Dallas College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Dallas College is located in Dallas, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduations were recorded at Dallas College.
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Studying Online at Dallas College
Distance learning is available at Dallas College. Among 69,749 students, 26,959 (39%) studied exclusively online and 19,469 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Dallas College
These rankings give you a sense of how Dallas College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 20 |
| Best Value | Texas | #1 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #8 of 205 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #54 of 125 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Dallas College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Dallas College are 68% women (54) and 32% men (25).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Dallas College
Among the 26 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Dallas College, 65% were women (17) and 35% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College, above the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates
Graduates of the Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Dallas College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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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