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2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region

13 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,559 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in substance abuse/addiction counseling, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #254 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 13 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of substance abuse/addiction counseling. Combined, these schools handed out 1,559 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School

Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of substance abuse/addiction counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA
127 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Mt. San Antonio College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #783 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Mt. SAC is a great college overall.

There were about 127 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Mt. SAC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Yuba College
Marysville, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In CA
73.1% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to check out Yuba College. Yuba College is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize suburb of Marysville. A Best Colleges rank of #715 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Yuba College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 26 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Yuba College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Psychology - Addictions Program Name

Understand the contemporary science behind many forms of addiction with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In CA
56 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Allan Hancock College if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the city of Santa Maria, Allan Hancock College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #307 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Allan Hancock College is a great college overall.

There were about 56 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Allan Hancock College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA
44 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Fresno City College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Fresno City College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Fresno. A Best Colleges rank of #793 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Fresno City College is a great college overall.

There were about 44 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Fresno City College in the most recent year we have data available.

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American River College
Sacramento, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In CA
54.5% Growth in Graduates

American River is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Sacramento. This college ranks 116th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 22 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at American River in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA

YVC is a small public college located in the small city of Yakima. This college ranks 37th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 10 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at YVC in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #904 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means EWU is a great university overall.

There were about 30 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Criminal Justice - Substance Abuse Program Name

Become a voice for justice and a conduit for recovery with Southern New Hampshire University's online BS in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Substance Abuse.

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Grays Harbor College
Aberdeen, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In WA

GHC is a small public college located in the rural area of Aberdeen. This college ranks 47th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 5 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at GHC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
99 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Portland Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 99 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Portland Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
54 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

San Diego City College is a fairly large public college located in the city of San Diego. This college ranks 151st out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 54 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at San Diego City College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best substance abuse/addiction counseling colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 217
Washington 831 150
Oregon 587 24
Nevada 354 0

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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 1,738
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 479
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 302
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 257
Clinical/Medical Social Work 232
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 102
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 36
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 13
Trauma Counseling 1

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