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2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$18,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that 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 Southeast region, there were 464 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 67 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #1 spot on the list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 7 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Forest University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wake Forest University are $39,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 9 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

Read more about Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at VCU

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and it awarded 3 masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, UAPB has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAPB are $14,146, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report

#4

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Palm Beach Atlantic University landed the #4 spot on the list. Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Palm Beach Atlantic did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Palm Beach Atlantic University are $11,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349.

Full Liberty University Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report

#6

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, Kentucky

Union College Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Barbourville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree substance abuse/addiction counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, Union College has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Union College are $8,210, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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