by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes region, there were 933 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 104 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. That schools that top this list have a program in substance abuse/addiction counseling in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Menominee Nation. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. College of Menominee Nation is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Keshena, Wisconsin. It awarded 1 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern State Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Southern State Community College is a small public school situated in Hillsboro, Ohio. It awarded 5 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hocking College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Nelsonville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Moraine Park Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and it awarded 12 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nicolet Area Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region. Nicolet Area Technical College is a small public school situated in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. It awarded 3 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kennedy-King College is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
Stark State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
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Fox Valley Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. Fox Valley Technical College is a public institution located in Appleton, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northcentral Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. North Central Technical College is located in Wausau, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
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Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. CVTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It awarded 7 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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Moraine Valley Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Moraine Valley Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Palos Hills, Illinois. It awarded 8 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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Marion Technical College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Marion, Ohio, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #13, Lake Superior State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Lake Superior State University is a small public school situated in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. It awarded 1 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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College of Lake County ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. College of Lake County is located in Grayslake, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
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Sinclair Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Sinclair Community College is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, College of DuPage did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
Oakton Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Des Plaines, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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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City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Harold Washington College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 0 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
Illinois Central College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Illinois Central College is a medium-sized school located in East Peoria, Illinois that handed out 5 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 3 associates’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2020-2021.
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