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Undergraduate Certificates in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

1,015 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 37% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,015 undergraduate certificates were awarded to substance abuse/addiction counseling majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in substance abuse/addiction counseling at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,529
Associate Degree 1,386
Undergraduate Certificate 1,015
Master’s Degree 511
Graduate Certificate 492
Bachelor’s Degree 490
Doctor’s Degree 10

Earnings of Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for substance abuse/addiction counseling majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in substance abuse/addiction counseling. About 73.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 266
Women 749
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The racial-ethnic distribution of substance abuse/addiction counseling undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 116
Hispanic or Latino 181
White 598
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 102
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to substance abuse/addiction counseling that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Services Technician 714
Community Health Services/Counseling 145
Other Mental Health Services 133
Clinical/Medical Social Work 33
Mental Health Counseling 22

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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