2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is the 253rd most popular major in the country with 5,728 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 450 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent substance abuse/addiction counseling programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2019-2020.

Capella University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at Capella University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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