2024 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
31Master'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 looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 31 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 consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host 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 full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for substance abuse/addiction counseling students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling.
Top Middle Atlantic 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.