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2024 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

31 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
951 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 31 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for substance abuse/addiction counseling students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 951 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School

Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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
Master's Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. 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 the Middle Atlantic Region

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.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to check out Kingsborough Community College. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, KCC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1345 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means KCC is a great college overall.

There were about 14 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at KCC in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD
57 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Anne Arundel Community College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. AACC is a large public college located in the suburb of Arnold. A Best Colleges rank of #525 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means AACC is a great college overall.

There were about 57 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at AACC in the most recent data year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Drexel University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were about 14 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
66 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Baltimore City Community College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Baltimore City Community College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #969 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baltimore City Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 66 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Baltimore City Community College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
109 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #759 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCBC is a great college overall.

There were about 109 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at CCBC in the most recent data year.

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Long Branch. A Best Colleges rank of #627 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Monmouth is a great university overall.

There were about 3 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
31 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Reading, Alvernia is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #719 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Alvernia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Alvernia in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE
44 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #492 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Delaware Tech is a great college overall.

There were roughly 44 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Delaware Tech in the most recent data year.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MD
70.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #949 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means HCC is a great college overall.

There were about 10 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD

Located in the rural area of Salisbury, Wor-Wic Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 34th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 18 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Wor-Wic Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best substance abuse/addiction counseling schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 217
Pennsylvania 978 57
Maryland 618 161
New Jersey 614 38
Delaware 345 42

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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 1,388
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 381
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 261
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 221
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 202
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 82
Clinical/Medical Social Work 66
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 32
Trauma Counseling 16

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