by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 164 associate degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The substance abuse/addiction counseling associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete 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.
The substance abuse/addiction counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in Texas.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for substance abuse/addiction counseling students seeking a an associate degree.
Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to look into San Antonio College. San Antonio College is a large public college located in the large city of San Antonio.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from San Antonio College
It's difficult to beat Tarrant County College District if you wish to pursue an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Tarrant County College District
El Centro College is a wonderful choice for students interested in an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from El Centro College
McLennan Community College is a wonderful option for students pursuing an associate degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. MCC is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Waco.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from McLennan Community College
TSTC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Waco.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Texas State Technical College
Located in the fringe town of Kilgore, Kilgore College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Kilgore College
Explore all the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 349 | 38 |
| New Mexico | 255 | 6 |
| Oklahoma | 222 | 10 |
One of 13 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician | 92 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 18 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 8 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 2 |