by our College Data Analytics TeamSubstance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is a concentration offered under the mental and social health services major at Dawson Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in substance abuse/addiction counseling, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at DCC paid an average of $215 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $127 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,810 | $6,450 |
| Fees | $1,770 | $1,770 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,881 | $6,881 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,450 | $4,450 |
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If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. DCC does offer online classes in its substance abuse/addiction counseling associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DCC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 33.3% of the substance abuse/addiction counseling students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Of those students who received an associate degree at DCC in substance abuse/addiction counseling at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
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