2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region
5
Colleges in the Plains States Region
472
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 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 472 degrees in substance abuse/addiction counseling to qualified students.
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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. 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.
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
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 the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling in the Plains States 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.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
34
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in substance abuse/addiction counseling has to check out Minnesota State University - Mankato. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Mankato. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were approximately 34 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SD
39
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of South Dakota if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. USD is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Vermillion. A Best Colleges rank of #601 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USD is a great university overall.
There were approximately 39 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent year we have data available.
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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
5th
Most Popular In MN
33
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 25th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 33 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.
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It's difficult to beat Washburn University if you wish to pursue a degree in substance abuse/addiction counseling. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Topeka. This university ranks 14th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were approximately 19 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Washburn University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
48
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Degrees Awarded
Metro State is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 44th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 48 substance abuse/addiction counseling students who graduated with this degree at Metro State in the most recent data year.
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