Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Saddleback College

Every substance abuse/addiction counseling school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at Saddleback College stacks up to those at other schools.

Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, California and has a total student population of 18,984.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

Saddleback College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Saddleback College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Student Demographics at Saddleback College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Saddleback College.

Saddleback College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of substance abuse/addiction counseling associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in substance abuse/addiction counseling only graduates about 27% men each year. The program at Saddleback College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

Saddleback College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saddleback College with a associate's in substance abuse/addiction counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Saddleback College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.