Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

If you plan to study substance abuse/addiction counseling, take a look at what University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMN Twin Cities Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

UMN Twin Cities Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings

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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the substance abuse/addiction counseling majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 substance abuse/addiction counseling majors earned their master's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in substance abuse/addiction counseling each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a substance abuse/addiction counseling master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in substance abuse/addiction counseling.

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

Related Majors

• Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
• Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

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