2023 Best Value Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is the 254th most popular major in the country with 5,433 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 578 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great substance abuse/addiction counseling programs and 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region.
Top 21 Best Value Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Southeast Region
Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
Liberty University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $29,382 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
Full Liberty University Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Richmond Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Richmond Community College is a small public school situated in Hamlet, North Carolina. It awarded 8 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Richmond Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,388 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students per year to attend Richmond Community College.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Piedmont Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Central Piedmont Community College is a fairly large school located in Charlotte, North Carolina that handed out 2 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students list, Central Piedmont Community College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Piedmont Community College is $5,710 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
Full Central Piedmont Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palm Beach Atlantic University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region. Palm Beach Atlantic University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in West Palm Beach, Florida. It awarded 3 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Palm Beach Atlantic did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Palm Beach Atlantic University is $26,530 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pitt Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Pitt Community College is located in Winterville, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
Pitt Community College also took the #11 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $4,192 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students per year to attend Pitt Community College.
Full Pitt Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students list, UCA has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCA is $16,554 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at University of Central Arkansas
Guilford Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Guilford Technical Community College is a medium-sized school located in Jamestown, North Carolina that handed out 32 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Guilford Technical Community College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Guilford Technical Community College is $10,898 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
Full Guilford Technical Community College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
Gaston College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Dallas, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
Gaston College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Gaston College is $12,994 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
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Southwestern Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southwestern Community College is located in Sylva, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students list, Southwestern Community College has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Southwestern Community College is $5,670 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Wake Technical Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 40 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Wake Technical Community College also made our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $6,767 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students per year to attend Wake Technical Community College.
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Vance-Granville Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Vance-Granville Community College is a public institution located in Henderson, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Vance-Granville Community College also took the #18 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $3,283 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students per year to attend Vance-Granville Community College.
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Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 8 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students list, VCU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Commonwealth University is $20,490 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Gadsden State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Gadsden, Alabama, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GSCC, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Gadsden State Community College is $4,538 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
Full GSCC Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
Western Piedmont Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Morganton, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
WPCC also took the #16 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WPCC is $4,508 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Western Piedmont Community College
Cape Fear Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. CFCC is a fairly large public school situated in Wilmington, North Carolina. It awarded 2 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
CFCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Cape Fear Community College is $9,574 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
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Southern University at Shreveport ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern University at Shreveport is a public institution located in Shreveport, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern University at Shreveport, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,522 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students per year to attend Southern University at Shreveport.
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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, this fairly large public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
NSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend NSU is $13,483 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
Full Northwestern State University of Louisiana Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
Union College Kentucky ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Union College Kentucky is located in Barbourville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Union College, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Union College is $20,558 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
Full Union College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
Huntington Junior College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region list. Huntington Junior College is a private for-profit institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Huntington Junior College, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Huntington Junior College is $9,972 for southeast region substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. UAPB is a public institution located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
UAPB also made our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #20. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is $11,631 for Southeast Region Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling students.
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