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2024 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Ohio

7 Colleges in Ohio
469 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #254 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for substance abuse/addiction counseling students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 469 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School

Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Ohio The substance abuse/addiction counseling program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for substance abuse/addiction counseling schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Bachelor's Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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 Schools in Ohio. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in Ohio

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Ohio Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
36 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 36 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
279 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Sinclair Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Sinclair Community College is a large public college located in the midsize city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #816 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Sinclair Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 279 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Sinclair Community College

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Ashland University
Ashland, OH

It's difficult to beat Ashland University if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the fringe town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #527 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ashland is a great university overall.More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Ashland University

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH
25.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Stark State College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 62nd out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 24 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Stark State College

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Located in the distant town of Circleville, OCU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 60th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 16 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Ohio Christian University

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OH

Located in the town of Hillsboro, Southern State Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 89th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 5 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Southern State Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Southern State Community College

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Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OH

Located in the distant town of Nelsonville, Hocking Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 70th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 7 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Hocking Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 915 13
Illinois 870 52
Indiana 737 40
Wisconsin 672 48

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One of 13 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 364
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 116
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 114
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 39
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 38
Trauma Counseling 29
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 20
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 18
Clinical/Medical Social Work 11

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