Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Southern University at New Orleans

What traits are you looking for in a substance abuse/addiction counseling school? To help you decide if Southern University at New Orleans is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's substance abuse/addiction counseling program.

SUNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 2,264 students attend the school each year. Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern University at New Orleans in 2021, 6 of them were substance abuse/addiction counseling majors.

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.

SUNO Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
• Bachelor’s Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

SUNO Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks substance abuse/addiction counseling programs across the country. The following shows how SUNO performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The substance abuse/addiction counseling major at SUNO is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Focused Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools	21
Most Focused Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools	30
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools	56
Most Popular Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools	113

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Student Demographics at SUNO

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at Southern University at New Orleans.

SUNO Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of substance abuse/addiction counseling associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

SUNO does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a associate's in substance abuse/addiction counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNO Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNO, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities in its substance abuse/addiction counseling bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a bachelor's in substance abuse/addiction counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNO also has a doctoral program available in substance abuse/addiction counseling. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 LA, the home state for Southern University at New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA

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
• Image Credit: By Augustus06 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.