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.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 136 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School
Your choice of substance abuse/addiction counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in New Jersey
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 New Jersey Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Monmouth University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #627 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Monmouth is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent data year.
Camden County College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large suburb of Blackwood, Camden County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 38th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 37 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Camden County College in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to check out Hudson County Community College. Located in the city of Jersey City, HCCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 40th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 4 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at HCCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Atlantic Cape Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Mays Landing. A Best Colleges rank of #1361 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Atlantic Cape Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 8 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Atlantic Cape Community College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).