by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 277 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.
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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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for substance abuse/addiction counseling schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
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 the New England Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the substance abuse/addiction counseling degrees they offer, see the list below.
Capital Community College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #255 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Capital Community College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Capital Community College
It is hard to beat Rhode Island College if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. RIC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Providence. This college ranks 6th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 19 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at RIC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Rhode Island CollegeUnderstand the contemporary science behind many forms of addiction with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
More information about a degree in BA in Psychology - Addictions from Southern New Hampshire University
Any student who is interested in substance abuse/addiction counseling needs to check out Bay Path University. Located in the large suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 40th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 6 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Bay Path in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Bay Path University
Any student who is interested in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to take a look at NHTI-Concord's Community College. Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 18 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at NHTI in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from NHTI-Concord’s Community College
Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #236 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means JWU Providence is a great university overall.
There were roughly 5 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling from Johnson & Wales University - ProvidenceExplore the best substance abuse/addiction counseling schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 854 | 26 |
| Connecticut | 538 | 26 |
| Rhode Island | 436 | 19 |
| Maine | 396 | 12 |
| New Hampshire | 395 | 10 |
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