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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Grand Canyon University

If you are interested in studying Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, consider the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, AZ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 330 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduations were recorded at Grand Canyon University.

Online & Distance Learning at Grand Canyon University

Online coursework is an option at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Grand Canyon University

Use these rankings to compare Grand Canyon University’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #4 of 4
Best Value Arizona #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #16 of 17
Best Value Southwest (Region) #19 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #111 of 125
Best Value Nationwide #175 of 205

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #4 of 4
Best Value Arizona #4 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #16 of 17
Best Value Southwest (Region) #19 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #111 of 125
Best Value Nationwide #175 of 205

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Grand Canyon University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Grand Canyon University are 74% women (245) and 26% men (85).

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 134 bachelor’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Grand Canyon University, 77% were women (103) and 23% were men (31).

Grand Canyon University gender breakdown of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 84
Hispanic / Latino 22
Black / African American 15
American Indian / Alaska Native 5
Two or More Races 7
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors at Grand Canyon University

Minority students account for 37% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Program at Grand Canyon University

Of the 196 master’s substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates at Grand Canyon University, 72% were women (142) and 28% were men (54).

Grand Canyon University gender breakdown of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 83
Hispanic / Latino 33
Black / African American 55
Asian 6
American Indian / Alaska Native 3
Two or More Races 9
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors at Grand Canyon University

Minority students account for 54% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling master’s degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, higher than the national average of 38%.*

*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 Grand Canyon University go on to a range of careers. 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

References

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