Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at San Diego City College
If you are interested in studying Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, take a look at what San Diego City College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
San Diego City College is located in San Diego, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were awarded at San Diego City College.
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Online Class Availability at San Diego City College
Distance learning is available at San Diego City College. Among 13,242 students, 4,533 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,416 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at San Diego City College
These rankings give you a sense of how San Diego City College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #1 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 205 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #4 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #23 of 125 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at San Diego City College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at San Diego City College are 55% women (24) and 45% men (20).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at San Diego City College
Among the 15 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at San Diego City College, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at San Diego City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at San Diego City College, higher 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at San Diego City College pursue many career paths. Here are 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
- 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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