2024 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
4Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
44Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #231 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of substance abuse/addiction counseling. Combined, these schools handed out 44 master's degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of substance abuse/addiction counseling for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on substance abuse/addiction counseling students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other substance abuse/addiction counseling students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized substance abuse/addiction counseling related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for substance abuse/addiction counseling students working on their master's degree.
The substance abuse/addiction counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Great Lakes Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.