by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for substance abuse/addiction counseling students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 429 associate degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Your choice of substance abuse/addiction counseling for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality substance abuse/addiction counseling program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for substance abuse/addiction counseling students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for substance abuse/addiction counseling students seeking a an associate degree.
Mt. San Antonio College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Mt. San Antonio College
Yuba College is a good decision for students pursuing an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Yuba College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Marysville.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Yuba College
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to look into Allan Hancock College. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Maria, Allan Hancock College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Allan Hancock College
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling needs to take a look at Fresno City College. Fresno City College is a very large public college located in the large city of Fresno.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Fresno City College
American River is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Sacramento.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from American River College
YVC is a small public college located in the city of Yakima.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Yakima Valley College
GHC is a small public college located in the rural area of Aberdeen.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Grays Harbor College
Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Portland Community College
San Diego City College is a large public college located in the city of San Diego.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from San Diego City College
Located in the small city of Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Skagit Valley College
Explore the best substance abuse/addiction counseling schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 405 | 216 |
| Washington | 288 | 120 |
| Oregon | 260 | 24 |
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.