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.
There was only one school in Kentucky to review for the 2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Kentucky ranking.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in Kentucky
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 Kentucky Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Related Rankings by Major
One of 13 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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