Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Portland Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Portland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Portland Community College is in Portland, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 29 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduations were recorded at Portland Community College.
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Studying Online at Portland Community College
Many students take online classes at Portland Community College. Among 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) studied exclusively online and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Portland Community College
Use these rankings to compare Portland Community College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 31 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #25 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 125 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #89 of 205 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Portland Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Portland Community College are 69% women (20) and 31% men (9).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Portland Community College
Among the 13 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates at Portland Community College, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Portland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 31% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Portland Community College, below the national average of 44%.*
*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
Students who finish Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Portland Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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