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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Saddleback College

If you are interested in studying Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, consider the program at Saddleback College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduations were recorded at Saddleback College.

Studying Online at Saddleback College

Many students take online classes at Saddleback College. Among 20,764 students, 10,784 (52%) studied exclusively online and 5,942 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Saddleback College

Use these rankings to compare Saddleback College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #4 of 22
Best Value Far Western (Region) #4 of 37
Best Value Nationwide #9 of 205
Best Schools (Quality) California #16 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #25 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #89 of 125

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Saddleback College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Saddleback College are 45% women (9) and 55% men (11).

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Saddleback College

Of the 7 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Saddleback College, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

Saddleback 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 Saddleback College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors at Saddleback College

Minority students account for 43% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Saddleback 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates

Students who finish Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Saddleback College pursue many career paths. Below 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

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