by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is the 254th most popular major in the country with 5,915 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 600 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 56 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their substance abuse/addiction counseling program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Union College Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Barbourville, Kentucky, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Union College Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University at New Orleans landed the #2 spot on the list. SUNO is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northwestern State University of Louisiana Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Conway, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at UCA
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-South Christian College landed the #5 spot on the list. Mid-South Christian College is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling at MSCC
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Holy Cross. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Major in the Southeast Region. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Holy Cross Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Report
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