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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

17 Ranked Colleges
186 Degrees Awarded
$7,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is the 253rd most popular major in the country with 5,728 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 964 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 186 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent substance abuse/addiction counseling programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 17 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 13 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Austin Community College District, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Community College District is $6,861 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid.

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#2

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend El Centro College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

El Centro College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $4,373 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid per year to attend El Centro College.

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#3

Lee College

Baytown, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lee College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Baytown, Texas, and it awarded 6 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lee College is $7,732 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid.

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#4

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Del Mar College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

DMC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $5,738 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid per year to attend DMC.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

OSU-OKC also took the #8 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $6,753 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid per year to attend OSU-OKC.

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#4 in overall quality

McLennan Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. MCC is a medium-sized school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

MCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $6,752 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid per year to attend MCC.

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#7

San Antonio College

San Antonio, Texas
#6 in overall quality

San Antonio College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. San Antonio College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid list, San Antonio College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Antonio College is $5,882 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid.

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#8

Midland College

Midland, Texas
#7 in overall quality

Midland College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Midland College is located in Midland, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.

Midland College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Midland College is $4,745 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid.

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#9

Texarkana College

Texarkana, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Texarkana College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Texarkana College is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Texarkana College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texarkana College is $6,394 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid.

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#10

Weatherford College

Weatherford, Texas
#9 in overall quality

Weatherford College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Weatherford College is a medium-sized public school situated in Weatherford, Texas. It awarded 6 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Weatherford College also made our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for Weatherford College is $7,863 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid.

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#11

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
#17 in overall quality

El Paso Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. El Paso Community College is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 10 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

El Paso Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for El Paso Community College is $4,594 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid.

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#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Lamar State College - Port Arthur did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Lamar State College - Port Arthur is a small public school situated in Port Arthur, Texas. It awarded 5 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar State College - Port Arthur also took the #15 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,793 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid per year to attend Lamar State College - Port Arthur.

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#13

Odessa College

Odessa, Texas
#12 in overall quality

Odessa College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.

Odessa College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Odessa College is $5,963 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid.

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#14

Mohave Community College

Kingman, Arizona
#16 in overall quality

Mohave Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Mohave Community College is located in Kingman, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCC, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $8,986 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid per year to attend Mohave Community College.

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#15

Tyler Junior College

Tyler, Texas
#10 in overall quality

Tyler Junior College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tyler Junior College, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $9,277 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid per year to attend Tyler Junior College.

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#16

Rio Salado College

Tempe, Arizona
#13 in overall quality

Rio Salado College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. This fairly large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 32 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Rio Salado College also made our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Rio Salado College is $9,320 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students with aid.

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#14 in overall quality

Texas State Technical College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. TSTC is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 14 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

TSTC also took the #14 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend TSTC is $10,114 for southwest region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students with aid.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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