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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Pennsylvania

In <nil>, 167 students earned their Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling degrees in PA.

In this state, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is the 60th most popular major out of a total 165 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors in Pennsylvania

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 108
Bachelor’s Degree 18
Post-Master’s Certificate 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 17
Master’s Degree 10
Associate Degree 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a substance abuse/addiction counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of substance abuse/addiction counseling majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
  • White: 67.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Grads in Pennsylvania

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Wages for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Jobs in Pennsylvania

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There are 9 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,536 Total Students

The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Alvernia. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,100 a year.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,216 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. 53% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,737 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,491. 95% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Clarks Summit University

Clarks Summit
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
696 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. An average student at CSU will pay a net price of $15,633. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,491 a year.

#6

Carlow University

Pittsburgh
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,984 Total Students

An average student at Carlow will pay a net price of $19,581. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

#7

Immaculata University

Immaculata
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,478 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Immaculata.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Careers in PA

Some of the careers substance abuse/addiction counseling majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Substance Abuse Counselors 15% $0
Mental Health Counselors 14% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to substance abuse/addiction counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Mental Health Counseling 235
Other Mental Health Services 183
Community Health Services/Counseling 105
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling 64
Mental Health Services Technician 33
Genetic Counseling 26
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 16
Clinical/Medical Social Work 6

View all majors related to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

View Nationwide Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report

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