Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at West Virginia Northern Community College
If you plan to study Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, take a look at what West Virginia Northern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Virginia Northern Community College sits in Wheeling, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were granted at West Virginia Northern Community College.
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Studying Online at West Virginia Northern Community College
Many students take online classes at West Virginia Northern Community College. Of 1,525 students, 634 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 614 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at West Virginia Northern Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at West Virginia Northern Community College are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at West Virginia Northern Community College
Of the 7 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at West Virginia Northern Community College, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at West Virginia Northern Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at West Virginia Northern Community College, lower 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
Students who finish Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at West Virginia Northern Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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