2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Region
10
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
1,093
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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for substance abuse/addiction counseling students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,093 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling School
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.
Pick Your Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degree Level
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 Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Great Lakes Region
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.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WI
It is hard to beat Northcentral Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Wausau. A Best Colleges rank of #537 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Central Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 20 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at North Central Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global is a good option for students interested in a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #224 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means IWU is a great university overall.
There were about 27 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at IWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
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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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OH
36
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to check out University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 36 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In OH
371
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Sinclair Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 19th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 371 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #338 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CVTC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 9 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at CVTC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Chippewa Valley Technical College