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2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Washington

6 Colleges in Washington
258 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
A degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #254 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 258 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 Washington Your choice of substance abuse/addiction counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

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Associate Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Bachelor's Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Master's Degrees in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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 Washington. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in Washington

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the substance abuse/addiction counseling degree levels they offer.

Top Washington Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA

It is difficult to beat Yakima Valley College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. YVC is a small public college located in the city of Yakima. A Best Colleges rank of #1581 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means YVC is a great college overall.

There were about 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

Every student who is interested in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to check out Eastern Washington University. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #904 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means EWU is a great university overall.

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

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

Grays Harbor College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. GHC is a small public college located in the rural area of Aberdeen. This college ranks 47th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

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

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Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA

It is hard to beat Skagit Valley College if you want to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the city of Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 45th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 14 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Skagit Valley College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
31 Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane Falls Community College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1788 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Spokane Falls Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 31 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Spokane Falls Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In WA
75.9% Growth in Graduates

Peninsula College is a small public college located in the remote town of Port Angeles. This college ranks 46th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 29 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Peninsula College in the most recent data year.

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

Explore all the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 217
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.

Majors Similar to Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Related Major Annual Graduates
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 221
Clinical/Medical Social Work 168
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 153
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 86
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 69
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 22

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