Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Peninsula College
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Peninsula College sits in Port Angeles, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 96 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduations were recorded at Peninsula College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Peninsula College
Online coursework is an option at Peninsula College. Of 2,153 students, 936 (43%) studied exclusively online and 593 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Peninsula College
Use these rankings to compare Peninsula College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #3 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #22 of 205 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #27 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #100 of 125 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Peninsula College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Peninsula College are 79% women (76) and 21% men (20).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Peninsula College
Of the 18 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Peninsula College, 89% were women (16) and 11% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Peninsula College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Peninsula 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Peninsula College work across a variety of fields. 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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