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2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

5 Ranked Colleges
34 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,728 people earned their degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling, making the major the 253rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,212 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 34 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Northwest landed the #1 spot on the list. Gary, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students whose families make $48-$75k list, IU Northwest has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Northwest are $18,275.

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#2

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Detroit Mercy, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Detroit Mercy are $20,047, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Governors State University

University Park, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Governors State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in University Park, Illinois, and it awarded 25 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

GSU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Governors State University are $14,674.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Wesleyan University landed the #4 spot on the list. Indiana Wesleyan University is located in Marion, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.

IWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana Wesleyan University are $13,512, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Indianapolis landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.

UIndy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIndy are $39,644.

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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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