2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in California
6
Colleges in California
1,163
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 6 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of substance abuse/addiction counseling. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,163 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling annually.
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Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School
The substance abuse/addiction counseling program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Rankings by Degree Level
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 Schools in California.
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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in California
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.
Top California Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
127
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Mt. San Antonio College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Mt. SAC is a very large public college located in the suburb of Walnut. A Best Colleges rank of #783 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mt. SAC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 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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It is hard to beat Yuba College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Marysville, Yuba College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #715 out of 2,152 colleges 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 data year.
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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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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In CA
56
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Allan Hancock College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Allan Hancock College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Santa Maria. A Best Colleges rank of #307 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Allan Hancock College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 56 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Allan Hancock College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
44
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Fresno City College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 98th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
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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Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 116th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 22 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at American River in the most recent year we have data available.
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