2023 Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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Ranked Colleges
15
Degrees Awarded
$21,100
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 5,433 people earned their degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling, making the major the 254th most popular in the United States.
Across New Mexico, there were 15 substance abuse/addiction counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent substance abuse/addiction counseling programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the substance abuse/addiction counseling program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
The colleges and universities below are the best for new mexico vets studying substance abuse/addiction counseling.
Top 1 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Colleges for Veterans in New Mexico
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in New Mexico for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Silver City, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s substance abuse/addiction counseling students in 2020-2021.
Western New Mexico University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Among the 2,896 students enrolled at Western New Mexico University, 99 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 50 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,538. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Western New Mexico University]](/colleges/western-new-mexico-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.