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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Reading Area Community College

If you plan to study Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, take a look at what Reading Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Reading Area Community College is located in Reading, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were granted at Reading Area Community College.

Online Class Availability at Reading Area Community College

Many students take online classes at Reading Area Community College. Of 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Reading Area Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Reading Area Community College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #6 of 6
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #13 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #19 of 19
Best Value Nationwide #82 of 205
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #114 of 125

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Reading Area Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Reading Area Community College are 91% women (10) and 9% men (1).

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Reading Area Community College

Among the 11 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates at Reading Area Community College, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).

Reading Area Community College gender breakdown of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors at Reading Area Community College

Minority students account for 36% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates

Graduates of the Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Reading Area Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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