Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Liberty University
If you plan to study Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Liberty University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Liberty University sits in Lynchburg, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 41 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were awarded at Liberty University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Liberty University
Online coursework is an option at Liberty University. Of 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Liberty University
Rankings can help you compare Liberty University’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #3 of 3 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #106 of 125 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #194 of 205 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Liberty University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Liberty University are 78% women (32) and 22% men (9).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Program at Liberty University
Among the 35 master’s substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates at Liberty University, 77% were women (27) and 23% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling master’s degree recipients at Liberty University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling master’s degree recipients at Liberty University, below the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Liberty University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors, 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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