Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Yakima Valley College
If you are interested in studying Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling, take a look at what Yakima Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Yakima Valley College is in Yakima, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees were awarded at Yakima Valley College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Yakima Valley College
Online coursework is an option at Yakima Valley College. Of 3,809 students, 1,119 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings at Yakima Valley College
Rankings can help you compare Yakima Valley College’s Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Washington | #8 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 31 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #27 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 125 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 205 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Yakima Valley College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling graduates at Yakima Valley College are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate’s Program at Yakima Valley College
Among the 13 associate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees awarded at Yakima Valley College, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
Minority students account for 54% of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College, above the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling program at Yakima Valley College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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