Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. Includes instruction in individual and group counseling skills, psychology of addiction, sociology, crisis intervention, substance abuse identification methodologies, substance abuse treatment modalities, substance abuse prevention and treatment resources, pharmacology and behavioral aspects of abused substances, treatment evaluation, patient observation and education, group dynamics, professional standards and ethics, and applicable law and regulations.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Counsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders. May counsel individuals, families, or groups or engage in prevention programs. Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging. Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $47,540
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 11.63%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 2-4 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $15,055/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $10,438/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $18,158/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,092/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $15,959/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $11,503/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.


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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.


Overall Salary Value: $47,540

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is North Dakota ($64,742) in the West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($55,860).

Fairbanks, AK $53,340
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $55,860
$54,600
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($55,193).

Auburn-Opelika, AL $47,200
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $45,810
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $41,280
Decatur, AL $47,030
Dothan, AL $42,130
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $45,100
Gadsden, AL $46,610
Huntsville, AL $41,610
Mobile, AL $55,193
Montgomery, AL $54,143
Tuscaloosa, AL $40,100
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $42,210
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $42,330
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $41,260
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $45,120
$45,737
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($48,577).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $37,860
Hot Springs, AR $43,410
Jonesboro, AR $37,400
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $48,577
Pine Bluff, AR $42,900
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $38,830
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,123
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $37,380
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,690
$41,552
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($45,050).

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $39,080
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $45,050
Prescott, AZ $44,740
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $40,980
Tucson, AZ $40,850
Yuma, AZ $41,260
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $41,040
$41,857
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($77,103).

Chico, CA $45,040
El Centro, CA $49,040
Fresno, CA $66,930
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $55,620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $54,680
Madera, CA $54,500
Merced, CA $57,150
Modesto, CA $48,080
Napa, CA $54,980
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $57,640
Redding, CA $52,690
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $64,810
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $72,423
Salinas, CA $56,553
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $77,103
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $60,470
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,100
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $54,970
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $48,990
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $51,320
Santa Rosa, CA $50,450
Stockton-Lodi, CA $54,450
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $48,040
Visalia-Porterville, CA $47,100
Yuba City, CA $61,040
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,580
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,260
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $48,710
$56,480
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($81,950).

Colorado Springs, CO $54,930
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $81,950
Fort Collins, CO $66,423
Grand Junction, CO $44,310
Greeley, CO $49,340
Pueblo, CO $48,200
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,830
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,793
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,130
$55,678
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($93,520).

Danbury, CT $58,870
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $93,520
New Haven, CT $52,750
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $58,327
Waterbury, CT $45,580
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $48,750
$61,960
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($56,703).

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $40,430
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $53,980
Gainesville, FL $39,020
Homosassa Springs, FL $40,020
Jacksonville, FL $47,940
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,703
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,983
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $42,890
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $42,760
Ocala, FL $39,980
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $53,433
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $39,290
Panama City, FL $39,010
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $40,260
Port St. Lucie, FL $42,040
Punta Gorda, FL $46,090
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $42,630
Sebring, FL $37,820
Tallahassee, FL $35,810
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $40,700
The Villages, FL $42,570
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $41,480
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $34,190
$44,159
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($60,793).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $43,480
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $60,323
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $41,200
Brunswick, GA $40,110
Columbus, GA-AL $40,800
Dalton, GA $40,110
Gainesville, GA $42,560
Hinesville, GA $49,750
Macon, GA $40,050
Rome, GA $40,110
Savannah, GA $60,793
Valdosta, GA $37,940
Warner Robins, GA $43,430
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $41,730
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,450
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,730
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $41,947
$44,381
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($51,980).

Urban Honolulu, HI $51,980
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $49,450
$50,715
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($54,813).

Cedar Rapids, IA $44,130
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $42,200
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $51,480
Dubuque, IA $38,430
Iowa City, IA $50,800
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $48,640
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $45,120
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $54,813
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $41,000
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,790
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $43,100
$45,769
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($66,043).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $44,180
Idaho Falls, ID $42,340
Lewiston, ID-WA $49,300
Pocatello, ID $43,580
Twin Falls, ID $45,490
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $45,560
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $66,043
$49,269
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($51,907).

Carbondale-Marion, IL $48,430
Champaign-Urbana, IL $47,450
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $48,370
Danville, IL $42,190
Decatur, IL $43,060
Kankakee, IL $47,990
Peoria, IL $40,550
Rockford, IL $47,190
Springfield, IL $50,840
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,390
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $45,050
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,020
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $51,907
$46,743
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($45,090).

Columbus, IN $39,510
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $41,730
Evansville, IN-KY $42,680
Fort Wayne, IN $42,850
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $44,230
Kokomo, IN $37,020
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $45,090
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $40,950
Muncie, IN $40,900
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $40,200
Terre Haute, IN $40,910
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $39,640
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,210
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,850
$40,841
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($48,897).

Manhattan, KS $38,440
Topeka, KS $42,700
Wichita, KS $41,400
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $48,897
$43,530
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($44,953).

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $38,540
Lexington-Fayette, KY $44,953
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $42,200
Owensboro, KY $39,050
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $40,610
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $38,070
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $38,230
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $39,090
$40,379
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($53,970).

Baton Rouge, LA $48,620
Hammond, LA $41,160
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $39,730
Lafayette, LA $43,220
Lake Charles, LA $43,310
Monroe, LA $43,020
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $45,690
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $53,970
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $43,970
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $32,520
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $43,320
$43,503
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($73,847).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $49,250
Leominster-Gardner, MA $54,360
New Bedford, MA $47,590
Pittsfield, MA $42,860
Springfield, MA-CT $46,200
Worcester, MA-CT $73,847
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $50,720
$53,567
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($61,247).

California-Lexington Park, MD $55,790
Cumberland, MD-WV $45,750
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $49,950
Salisbury, MD-DE $61,247
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $44,760
$52,385
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($50,430).

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $46,650
Portland-South Portland, ME $50,430
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $44,160
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $45,220
$46,615
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($68,860).

Battle Creek, MI $50,540
Bay City, MI $43,970
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $59,357
Flint, MI $50,030
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $55,107
Jackson, MI $48,000
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $48,280
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $68,860
Midland, MI $41,230
Monroe, MI $47,720
Muskegon, MI $49,190
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $49,420
Saginaw, MI $49,630
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,760
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,580
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,370
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $49,230
$50,915
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($56,303).

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $50,460
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $50,420
Rochester, MN $50,270
St. Cloud, MN $56,303
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $45,180
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $45,020
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,040
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,270
$49,778
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($58,267).

Columbia, MO $42,850
Jefferson City, MO $38,860
Joplin, MO $38,070
Kansas City, MO-KS $58,267
St. Joseph, MO-KS $38,470
St. Louis, MO-IL $43,670
Springfield, MO $45,567
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $49,193
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,730
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,200
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,040
$43,554
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($85,257).

Hattiesburg, MS $38,850
Jackson, MS $85,257
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,680
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,780
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $45,767
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $31,680
$48,361
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($52,610).

Great Falls, MT $41,100
Missoula, MT $38,530
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $52,610
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,340
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,690
$43,195
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($67,670).

Burlington, NC $46,610
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $54,803
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $48,950
Fayetteville, NC $45,850
Goldsboro, NC $44,930
Greensboro-High Point, NC $52,443
Greenville, NC $67,670
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $46,930
Jacksonville, NC $49,260
New Bern, NC $45,130
Raleigh, NC $46,380
Rocky Mount, NC $48,940
Wilmington, NC $49,870
Winston-Salem, NC $45,850
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,910
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,940
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,670
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,613
$49,753
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($75,583).

Fargo, ND-MN $58,997
Grand Forks, ND-MN $52,830
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $75,583
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $67,587
$64,742
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($59,067).

Lincoln, NE $42,390
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $59,067
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $39,150
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $39,410
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $55,060
$48,690
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($68,783).

Manchester, NH $44,340
Portsmouth, NH-ME $54,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $41,870
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $47,860
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,783
$53,075
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($58,417).

Ocean City, NJ $51,927
Trenton, NJ $58,417
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $53,323
$54,556
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($50,620).

Farmington, NM $46,230
Las Cruces, NM $43,670
Santa Fe, NM $50,620
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $42,010
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $43,870
$45,280
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($77,903).

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,950
Reno, NV $77,903
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $49,150
$62,844
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($80,197).

Binghamton, NY $62,407
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $55,760
Elmira, NY $49,660
Glens Falls, NY $48,060
Ithaca, NY $78,707
Kingston, NY $55,310
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $80,197
Rochester, NY $79,003
Syracuse, NY $51,677
Utica-Rome, NY $58,520
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $50,090
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $61,963
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $43,660
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $48,560
$60,427
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($56,997).

Canton-Massillon, OH $55,210
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $46,380
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $46,440
Columbus, OH $46,320
Dayton, OH $46,650
Lima, OH $39,650
Mansfield, OH $42,950
Springfield, OH $40,450
Toledo, OH $54,510
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $39,430
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $56,997
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $40,310
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $41,950
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $54,610
$47,658
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($47,577).

Lawton, OK $42,420
Oklahoma City, OK $43,340
Tulsa, OK $47,577
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $47,223
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $39,040
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $40,930
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $44,373
$44,058
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Salem, OR metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($52,090).

Bend-Redmond, OR $45,200
Corvallis, OR $46,880
Eugene, OR $44,400
Grants Pass, OR $48,490
Medford, OR $49,620
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $51,770
Salem, OR $52,090
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $51,233
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $50,790
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $45,900
$48,853
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($65,543).

Altoona, PA $38,170
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $42,250
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $45,150
East Stroudsburg, PA $40,040
Erie, PA $61,590
Gettysburg, PA $42,510
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $61,010
Johnstown, PA $40,240
Lancaster, PA $53,293
Lebanon, PA $45,130
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $65,543
Pittsburgh, PA $43,230
Reading, PA $42,610
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $57,897
State College, PA $50,920
Williamsport, PA $46,280
York-Hanover, PA $39,580
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $37,890
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $40,000
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $37,550
$48,024
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($41,123).

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $26,710
Arecibo, PR $29,840
Guayama, PR $29,240
Mayaguez, PR $25,393
Ponce, PR $35,310
San German, PR $25,240
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $41,123
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $29,470
$30,867
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($58,527).

Columbia, SC $58,527
Florence, SC $39,220
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $43,093
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $42,190
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,680
Spartanburg, SC $40,200
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,820
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $40,640
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,170
$42,835
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($53,573).

Sioux Falls, SD $42,450
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $53,573
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,810
$46,177
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($56,927).

Clarksville, TN-KY $40,850
Jackson, TN $37,490
Johnson City, TN $40,230
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $45,443
Knoxville, TN $48,430
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $56,437
Morristown, TN $39,720
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $56,927
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $41,410
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $38,470
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $39,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $42,070
$45,078
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($79,673).

Amarillo, TX $47,010
Austin-Round Rock, TX $62,793
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $46,623
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $37,370
College Station-Bryan, TX $71,317
Corpus Christi, TX $48,100
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $79,673
El Paso, TX $47,670
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $77,610
Killeen-Temple, TX $54,570
Laredo, TX $45,320
Longview, TX $41,390
Lubbock, TX $55,843
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $49,433
Midland, TX $46,800
Odessa, TX $46,250
San Angelo, TX $46,290
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $48,900
Sherman-Denison, TX $46,560
Texarkana, TX-AR $40,790
Tyler, TX $49,083
Victoria, TX $44,940
Waco, TX $45,670
Wichita Falls, TX $47,770
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $42,620
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,873
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $45,630
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $47,743
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $42,120
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,500
$51,661
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($83,707).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $42,840
Provo-Orem, UT $54,827
St. George, UT $39,090
Salt Lake City, UT $83,707
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $44,320
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $40,990
$53,577
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($59,543).

Charlottesville, VA $47,560
Harrisonburg, VA $59,543
Lynchburg, VA $42,830
Richmond, VA $47,770
Roanoke, VA $50,570
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $47,670
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $47,650
Winchester, VA-WV $47,010
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,660
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,490
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $41,720
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $44,900
$47,834
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($46,493).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $43,603
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $46,493
$45,048
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($60,093).

Eau Claire, WI $48,470
Fond du Lac, WI $50,320
Green Bay, WI $46,860
Janesville-Beloit, WI $49,300
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $45,080
Madison, WI $53,773
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $60,093
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $48,110
Racine, WI $40,370
Sheboygan, WI $46,810
Wausau, WI $47,520
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,330
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,643
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,080
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $57,897
$50,451
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($43,780).

Charleston, WV $38,270
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $38,380
Morgantown, WV $37,710
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $39,220
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $43,780
Wheeling, WV-OH $37,070
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,897
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $36,110
$39,045
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($50,840).

Cheyenne, WY $50,840
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $49,730
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,090
$48,887

Master's

Average Salary Median: $47,540

The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is North Dakota ($63,749) in the West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Master's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($55,860) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $53,340
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $55,860
$54,600
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Master's)

Mobile, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($55,193) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Auburn-Opelika, AL $47,200
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $45,810
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $41,280
Decatur, AL $47,030
Dothan, AL $42,130
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $45,100
Gadsden, AL $46,610
Huntsville, AL $41,610
Mobile, AL $55,193
Montgomery, AL $54,143
Tuscaloosa, AL $40,100
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $42,210
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $42,330
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $41,260
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $45,120
$45,142
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Master's)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($48,577) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $37,860
Hot Springs, AR $43,410
Jonesboro, AR $37,400
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $48,577
Pine Bluff, AR $42,900
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $38,830
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,123
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $37,380
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $35,690
$40,908
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Master's)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($45,050) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $39,080
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $45,050
Prescott, AZ $44,740
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $40,980
Tucson, AZ $40,850
Yuma, AZ $41,260
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $41,040
$41,857
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Master's)

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($77,103) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $45,040
El Centro, CA $49,040
Fresno, CA $66,930
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $55,620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $54,680
Madera, CA $54,500
Merced, CA $57,150
Modesto, CA $48,080
Napa, CA $54,980
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $57,640
Redding, CA $52,690
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $64,810
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $72,423
Salinas, CA $56,553
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $77,103
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $60,470
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,100
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $54,970
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $48,990
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $51,320
Santa Rosa, CA $50,450
Stockton-Lodi, CA $54,450
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $48,040
Visalia-Porterville, CA $47,100
Yuba City, CA $61,040
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,580
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,260
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $48,710
$55,490
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Master's)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($81,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Colorado Springs, CO $54,930
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $81,950
Fort Collins, CO $66,423
Grand Junction, CO $44,310
Greeley, CO $49,340
Pueblo, CO $48,200
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,830
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $47,793
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,130
$54,101
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Master's)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($93,520) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Danbury, CT $58,870
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $93,520
New Haven, CT $52,750
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $58,327
Waterbury, CT $45,580
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $48,750
$59,633
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Master's)

Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($56,703) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $40,430
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $53,980
Gainesville, FL $39,020
Homosassa Springs, FL $40,020
Jacksonville, FL $47,940
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,703
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $53,983
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $42,890
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $42,760
Ocala, FL $39,980
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $53,433
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $39,290
Panama City, FL $39,010
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $40,260
Port St. Lucie, FL $42,040
Punta Gorda, FL $46,090
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $42,630
Sebring, FL $37,820
Tallahassee, FL $35,810
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $40,700
The Villages, FL $42,570
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $41,480
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $34,190
$43,175
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Master's)

Savannah, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($60,793) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $43,480
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $60,323
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $41,200
Brunswick, GA $40,110
Columbus, GA-AL $40,800
Dalton, GA $40,110
Gainesville, GA $42,560
Hinesville, GA $49,750
Macon, GA $40,050
Rome, GA $40,110
Savannah, GA $60,793
Valdosta, GA $37,940
Warner Robins, GA $43,430
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $41,730
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $38,450
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,730
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $41,947
$43,501
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Master's)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($51,980) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $51,980
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $49,450
$50,715
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Master's)

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($54,813) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA $44,130
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $42,200
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $51,480
Dubuque, IA $38,430
Iowa City, IA $50,800
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $48,640
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $45,120
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $54,813
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $41,000
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $37,790
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $43,100
$45,228
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Master's)

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($66,043) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $44,180
Idaho Falls, ID $42,340
Lewiston, ID-WA $49,300
Pocatello, ID $43,580
Twin Falls, ID $45,490
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $45,560
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $66,043
$48,070
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Master's)

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($51,907) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Carbondale-Marion, IL $48,430
Champaign-Urbana, IL $47,450
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $48,370
Danville, IL $42,190
Decatur, IL $43,060
Kankakee, IL $47,990
Peoria, IL $40,550
Rockford, IL $47,190
Springfield, IL $50,840
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,390
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $45,050
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $46,020
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $51,907
$46,572
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Master's)

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($45,090) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $39,510
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $41,730
Evansville, IN-KY $42,680
Fort Wayne, IN $42,850
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $44,230
Kokomo, IN $37,020
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $45,090
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $40,950
Muncie, IN $40,900
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $40,200
Terre Haute, IN $40,910
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $39,640
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,210
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,850
$40,841
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Master's)

Kansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($48,897) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $38,440
Topeka, KS $42,700
Wichita, KS $41,400
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $48,897
$42,859
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Master's)

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($44,953) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $38,540
Lexington-Fayette, KY $44,953
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $42,200
Owensboro, KY $39,050
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $40,610
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $38,070
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $38,230
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $39,090
$40,093
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Master's)

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($53,970) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA $48,620
Hammond, LA $41,160
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $39,730
Lafayette, LA $43,220
Lake Charles, LA $43,310
Monroe, LA $43,020
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $45,690
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $53,970
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $43,970
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $32,520
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $43,320
$43,503
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Master's)

Worcester, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($73,847) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $49,250
Leominster-Gardner, MA $54,360
New Bedford, MA $47,590
Pittsfield, MA $42,860
Springfield, MA-CT $46,200
Worcester, MA-CT $73,847
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $50,720
$52,118
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Master's)

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($61,247) for a master's degree in this area of study.

California-Lexington Park, MD $55,790
Cumberland, MD-WV $45,750
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $49,950
Salisbury, MD-DE $61,247
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $44,760
$51,499
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Master's)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($50,430) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lewiston-Auburn, ME $46,650
Portland-South Portland, ME $50,430
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $44,160
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $45,220
$46,615
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Master's)

Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($68,860) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI $50,540
Bay City, MI $43,970
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $59,357
Flint, MI $50,030
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $55,107
Jackson, MI $48,000
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $48,280
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $68,860
Midland, MI $41,230
Monroe, MI $47,720
Muskegon, MI $49,190
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $49,420
Saginaw, MI $49,630
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,760
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $45,580
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,370
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $49,230
$50,016
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Master's)

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($56,303) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Mankato-North Mankato, MN $50,460
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $50,420
Rochester, MN $50,270
St. Cloud, MN $56,303
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $45,180
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $45,020
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $46,040
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $51,270
$49,370
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Master's)

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($58,267) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO $42,850
Jefferson City, MO $38,860
Joplin, MO $38,070
Kansas City, MO-KS $58,267
St. Joseph, MO-KS $38,470
St. Louis, MO-IL $43,670
Springfield, MO $45,567
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $49,193
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $36,730
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,200
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $38,040
$42,538
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Master's)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($85,257) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Hattiesburg, MS $38,850
Jackson, MS $85,257
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,680
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,780
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $45,767
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $31,680
$45,502
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Master's)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($52,610) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $41,100
Missoula, MT $38,530
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $52,610
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $40,340
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $38,690
$42,254
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Master's)

Greenville, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($67,670) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Burlington, NC $46,610
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $54,803
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $48,950
Fayetteville, NC $45,850
Goldsboro, NC $44,930
Greensboro-High Point, NC $52,443
Greenville, NC $67,670
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $46,930
Jacksonville, NC $49,260
New Bern, NC $45,130
Raleigh, NC $46,380
Rocky Mount, NC $48,940
Wilmington, NC $49,870
Winston-Salem, NC $45,850
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,910
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $42,940
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,670
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,613
$49,042
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Master's)

West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($75,583) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $58,997
Grand Forks, ND-MN $52,830
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $75,583
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $67,587
$63,749
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Master's)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($59,067) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lincoln, NE $42,390
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $59,067
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $39,150
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $39,410
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $55,060
$47,015
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Master's)

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($68,783) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $44,340
Portsmouth, NH-ME $54,670
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $41,870
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $47,860
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,783
$51,505
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Master's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($58,417) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $51,927
Trenton, NJ $58,417
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $53,323
$54,556
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Master's)

Santa Fe, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($50,620) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $46,230
Las Cruces, NM $43,670
Santa Fe, NM $50,620
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $42,010
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $43,870
$45,280
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Master's)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($77,903) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,950
Reno, NV $77,903
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $49,150
$60,334
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Master's)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($80,197) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $62,407
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $55,760
Elmira, NY $49,660
Glens Falls, NY $48,060
Ithaca, NY $78,707
Kingston, NY $55,310
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $80,197
Rochester, NY $79,003
Syracuse, NY $51,677
Utica-Rome, NY $58,520
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $50,090
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $61,963
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $43,660
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $48,560
$58,827
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Master's)

West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($56,997) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH $55,210
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $46,380
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $46,440
Columbus, OH $46,320
Dayton, OH $46,650
Lima, OH $39,650
Mansfield, OH $42,950
Springfield, OH $40,450
Toledo, OH $54,510
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $39,430
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $56,997
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $40,310
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $41,950
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $54,610
$46,561
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Master's)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($47,577) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Lawton, OK $42,420
Oklahoma City, OK $43,340
Tulsa, OK $47,577
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $47,223
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $39,040
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $40,930
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $44,373
$43,558
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Master's)

Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($52,090) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Bend-Redmond, OR $45,200
Corvallis, OR $46,880
Eugene, OR $44,400
Grants Pass, OR $48,490
Medford, OR $49,620
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $51,770
Salem, OR $52,090
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $51,233
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $50,790
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $45,900
$48,637
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Master's)

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($65,543) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA $38,170
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $42,250
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $45,150
East Stroudsburg, PA $40,040
Erie, PA $61,590
Gettysburg, PA $42,510
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $61,010
Johnstown, PA $40,240
Lancaster, PA $53,293
Lebanon, PA $45,130
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $65,543
Pittsburgh, PA $43,230
Reading, PA $42,610
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $57,897
State College, PA $50,920
Williamsport, PA $46,280
York-Hanover, PA $39,580
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $37,890
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $40,000
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $37,550
$46,544
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Master's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($41,123) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $26,710
Arecibo, PR $29,840
Guayama, PR $29,240
Mayaguez, PR $25,393
Ponce, PR $35,310
San German, PR $25,240
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $41,123
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $29,470
$30,291
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Master's)

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($58,527) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC $58,527
Florence, SC $39,220
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $43,093
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $42,190
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $40,680
Spartanburg, SC $40,200
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,820
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $40,640
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,170
$41,949
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Master's)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($53,573) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Sioux Falls, SD $42,450
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $53,573
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $38,810
$44,944
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Master's)

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($56,927) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY $40,850
Jackson, TN $37,490
Johnson City, TN $40,230
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $45,443
Knoxville, TN $48,430
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $56,437
Morristown, TN $39,720
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $56,927
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $41,410
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $38,470
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $39,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $42,070
$43,956
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Master's)

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($79,673) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Amarillo, TX $47,010
Austin-Round Rock, TX $62,793
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $46,623
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $37,370
College Station-Bryan, TX $71,317
Corpus Christi, TX $48,100
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $79,673
El Paso, TX $47,670
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $77,610
Killeen-Temple, TX $54,570
Laredo, TX $45,320
Longview, TX $41,390
Lubbock, TX $55,843
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $49,433
Midland, TX $46,800
Odessa, TX $46,250
San Angelo, TX $46,290
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $48,900
Sherman-Denison, TX $46,560
Texarkana, TX-AR $40,790
Tyler, TX $49,083
Victoria, TX $44,940
Waco, TX $45,670
Wichita Falls, TX $47,770
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $42,620
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,873
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $45,630
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $47,743
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $42,120
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,500
$50,342
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Master's)

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($83,707) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $42,840
Provo-Orem, UT $54,827
St. George, UT $39,090
Salt Lake City, UT $83,707
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $44,320
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $40,990
$50,962
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Master's)

Harrisonburg, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($59,543) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charlottesville, VA $47,560
Harrisonburg, VA $59,543
Lynchburg, VA $42,830
Richmond, VA $47,770
Roanoke, VA $50,570
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $47,670
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $47,650
Winchester, VA-WV $47,010
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,660
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,490
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $41,720
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $44,900
$47,281
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Master's)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($46,493) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $43,603
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $46,493
$45,048
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Master's)

Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($60,093) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI $48,470
Fond du Lac, WI $50,320
Green Bay, WI $46,860
Janesville-Beloit, WI $49,300
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $45,080
Madison, WI $53,773
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $60,093
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $48,110
Racine, WI $40,370
Sheboygan, WI $46,810
Wausau, WI $47,520
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,330
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,643
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,080
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $57,897
$49,577
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Master's)

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($43,780) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV $38,270
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $38,380
Morgantown, WV $37,710
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $39,220
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $43,780
Wheeling, WV-OH $37,070
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,897
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $36,110
$38,930
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Master's)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($50,840) for a master's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $50,840
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $49,730
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,090
$48,887

3 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a master's degree.  For a master's degree, the average salary median is $47,540. 

  Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

Counsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders. May counsel individuals, families, or groups or engage in prevention programs.

Salary Ratio: 0.5    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Addiction Counselor
  • Addiction Therapist
  • Addictions Counselor
  • Alcohol and Drug Counselor
  • Alcoholic Counselor
  • Assessment Specialist
  • Behavior Therapist
  • Behavioral Analyst
  • Behavioral Specialist
  • Behavioral Technician
  • Behavioral Therapist
  • Case Manager
  • Certified Abuse and Drug Addiction Counselor
  • Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ADAC)
  • Certified Alcohol Counselor
  • Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor (CADC)
  • Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (ADAC)
  • Certified Drug Counselor
  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Chemical Dependency Counselor (CD Counselor)
  • Chemical Dependency Professional
  • Chemical Dependency Technician
  • Clinical Counselor
  • Clinician
  • Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Counselor
  • Direct Care Counselor
  • Drug Abuse Counselor
  • Drug Abuse Technician
  • Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist (DATS)
  • Drug Counselor
  • Drug or Alcohol Abuse Human Relations Counselor
  • Group Counselor
  • Group Home Counselor
  • Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)
  • Licensed Clinician
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Outpatient Counselor
  • Prevention Specialist
  • Quitline Counselor
  • Residential Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Student Assistance Counselor (SAC)
  • Substance Abuse Counselor (SA Counselor)
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator
  • Substance Abuse Technician
  • Treatment Coordinator
  • Treatment Counselor
  • US Salary Median: $45,202
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 12.4%
  • Prior Experience: 4-6 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's

  Mental Health Counselors

Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging.

Salary Ratio: 0.5    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Behavior Analyst
  • Behavior Support Specialist (BSS)
  • Behavioral Health Consultant
  • Behavioral Health Counselor
  • Behavioral Health Therapist
  • Bereavement Counselor
  • Case Manager
  • Clinical Counselor
  • Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • Clinician
  • Corrections Caseworker
  • Counselor
  • Direct Care Counselor
  • Domestic Violence Advocate
  • Elder Counselor
  • Grief Counselor
  • Group Counselor
  • Group Home Counselor
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)
  • Licensed Counselor
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • Mental Health Case Manager
  • Mental Health Clinician
  • Mental Health Counselor
  • Mental Health Professional
  • Mental Health Program Specialist
  • Mental Health Specialist
  • Mental Health Therapist
  • Residential Child Care Counselor
  • Treatment Coordinator
  • US Salary Median: $45,202
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 12.4%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's

  Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Salary Ratio: 0.73    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Activity Therapy Teacher
  • Adjunct Instructor
  • Anatomy Teacher
  • Anesthesiology Teacher
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Childbirth Teacher
  • Chiropractic Teacher
  • Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Clinical Instructor
  • Clinical Laboratory Aides Teacher
  • Clinical Laboratory Science Professor
  • Clinical Laboratory Service Teacher
  • Clinical Professor
  • Clinical Sciences Professor
  • Coding Educator
  • College Faculty Member
  • College Professor
  • Correctional Therapy Teacher
  • Corrective Therapy Aide Teacher
  • Dental Assistant Teacher
  • Dental Hygiene Teacher
  • Dental Laboratory Technology Teacher
  • Dentistry Professor
  • Dentistry Teacher
  • Dermatology Teacher
  • Dietary Aide Teacher
  • Dietetics Teacher
  • Dietitian Teacher
  • Educational Therapy Teacher
  • Faculty Member
  • First Aid Teacher
  • Gastroenterology Professor
  • Gastroenterology Teacher
  • Gericare Aide Teacher
  • Gynecology Teacher
  • Health and Safety Instructor
  • Health Assessment and Treatment Teacher
  • Health Diagnostics Teacher
  • Health Education Teacher
  • Health Records Technology Teacher
  • Health Teacher
  • Hearing Therapy Teacher
  • Histology Teacher
  • Home Care and Home Health Aides Teacher
  • Hospital Aides and Assistants Teacher
  • Hygiene Teacher
  • Immunology Teacher
  • Infant Care Teacher
  • Inhalation Therapy Aides Teacher
  • Inhalation Therapy Teacher
  • Instructor
  • Laboratory Technology Teacher
  • Lecturer
  • Manual Arts Therapy Teacher
  • Medical Aides Teacher
  • Medical Assistant Instructor
  • Medical Pathology Teacher
  • Medicine Teacher
  • Mental Health Aides Teacher
  • Music Therapy Teacher
  • Neurological Surgery Teacher
  • Neurology Professor
  • Neurology Teacher
  • Nutrition Aides Teacher
  • Nutrition Educator
  • Nutrition Professor
  • Nutrition Teacher
  • Obstetrics Teacher
  • Occupational Therapy Aides Teacher
  • Occupational Therapy Professor
  • Occupational Therapy Teacher
  • Opticianry Teacher
  • Optometry Professor
  • Optometry Teacher
  • Orthopedics Teacher
  • Osteopathic Medicine Teacher
  • Otolaryngology Teacher
  • Oxygen Therapy Teacher
  • Pathology Laboratory Aides Teacher
  • Pathology Teacher
  • Pediatrics Teacher
  • Pharmacology Professor
  • Pharmacology Teacher
  • Pharmacy Teacher
  • Physical Medicine Teacher
  • Physical Therapy Professor
  • Physical Therapy Teacher
  • Physiology Teacher
  • Podiatric Medicine Professor
  • Podiatry Professor
  • Podiatry Teacher
  • Professor
  • Prosthetic Aides Teacher
  • Psychiatric Aides Teacher
  • Psychiatry Teacher
  • Public Health Aides Teacher
  • Public Health Professor
  • Public Health Teacher
  • Radiologic Technology Teacher
  • Radiology Teacher
  • Recreation Therapy Aides Teacher
  • Recreation Therapy Teacher
  • Roentgenology Teacher
  • Serology Teacher
  • Speech Pathology Teacher
  • Speech Therapy Teacher
  • Surgery Teacher
  • Surgical Aides Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Therapy Teacher
  • Toxicology Teacher
  • University Faculty Member
  • Urology Teacher
  • Veterinary Medicine Teacher
  • Veterinary Science Teacher
  • Virology Teacher
  • US Salary Median: $84,916
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Master's


Average Education Costs

Master's

The average cost for a graduate degree is $14,092 per year (or $18,158 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $28,184 to earn a master's (or $36,316 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($41,752 if you're in-state, $60,220 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling Degrees

Sinte Gleska University

E. Highway 18, 101 Antelope Lake Circle - Mission, SD

Out-of-state cost: $3,154/year
In-state cost: $3,154/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Universidad Central de Bayamon

Avenida Zaya Verde La Milagrosa Barrio Hato Tejas - Bayam?n",PR, 00960-1725

Out-of-state cost: $5,462/year
In-state cost: $5,462/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate

City Vision University

1100 E 11th Street - Kansas City, MO

Out-of-state cost: $6,250/year
In-state cost: $6,250/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Mid-South Christian College

3097 Knight Road - Memphis, TN

Out-of-state cost: $7,754/year
In-state cost: $7,754/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Minot State University

500 University Ave W - Minot, ND

Out-of-state cost: $7,896/year
In-state cost: $7,896/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Western Carolina University

Highway 107 - Cullowhee, NC

Out-of-state cost: $8,285/year
In-state cost: $4,285/year
Degrees: Certificate

Henderson State University

1100 Henderson Street - Arkadelphia, AR

Out-of-state cost: $9,312/year
In-state cost: $7,392/year
Degrees: Certificate

Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global

1900 West 50th Street - Marion, IN

Out-of-state cost: $9,671/year
In-state cost: $9,671/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

11605 132nd Ave NE - Kirkland, WA

Out-of-state cost: $9,900/year
In-state cost: $4,510/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Arizona State University Digital Immersion

1475 N Scottsdale Rd - Scottsdale, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $10,928/year
In-state cost: $10,818/year
Degrees: Certificate

Ottawa University-Online

1001 South Cedar - Ottawa, KS

Out-of-state cost: $11,496/year
In-state cost: $11,496/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Ottawa University-Kansas City

4370 W. 109th Street Suite 200 - Overland Park, KS

Out-of-state cost: $11,698/year
In-state cost: $11,698/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Ottawa University-Phoenix

9414 North 25th Avenue - Phoenix, AZ

Out-of-state cost: $11,704/year
In-state cost: $11,704/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

University of South Dakota

414 E Clark St - Vermillion, SD

Out-of-state cost: $12,807/year
In-state cost: $9,332/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate

Arkansas State University

2105 E. Aggie Road - Jonesboro, AR

Out-of-state cost: $12,883/year
In-state cost: $7,315/year
Degrees: Certificate

Martin University

2186 North Sherman Drive - Indianapolis, IN

Out-of-state cost: $13,200/year
In-state cost: $13,200/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Western New Mexico University

1000 W. College Ave - Silver City, NM

Out-of-state cost: $13,557/year
In-state cost: $6,574/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate

City University of Seattle

521 Wall Street, Suite 100 - Seattle, WA

Out-of-state cost: $13,658/year
In-state cost: $13,658/year
Degrees: Certificate

Capella University

225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor - Minneapolis, MN

Out-of-state cost: $14,148/year
In-state cost: $14,148/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate

Purdue University Global

2550 Northwestern Avenue, Suite 1100 - West Lafayette, IN

Out-of-state cost: $14,478/year
In-state cost: $10,167/year
Degrees: Certificate


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling Degrees

Liberty University

1971 University Blvd - Lynchburg, VA

Out-of-state cost: $8,349/year
In-state cost: $8,349/year
Degrees: Master's

Walden University

100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 900 - Minneapolis, MN

Out-of-state cost: $10,716/year
In-state cost: $10,716/year
Degrees: Master's

Palm Beach Atlantic University

901 S. Flagler Drive - West Palm Beach, FL

Out-of-state cost: $11,036/year
In-state cost: $11,036/year
Degrees: Master's

Coppin State University

2500 West North Avenue - Baltimore, MD

Out-of-state cost: $12,978/year
In-state cost: $7,776/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

1200 N University Mail Slot 4789 - Pine Bluff, AR

Out-of-state cost: $14,146/year
In-state cost: $7,570/year
Degrees: Master's

Johnson & Wales University-Providence

8 Abbott Park Place - Providence, RI

Out-of-state cost: $14,148/year
In-state cost: $14,148/year
Degrees: Master's

Johnson & Wales University-Denver

7150 Montview Blvd - Denver, CO

Out-of-state cost: $14,148/year
In-state cost: $14,148/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Central Oklahoma

100 N University Dr - Edmond, OK

Out-of-state cost: $17,913/year
In-state cost: $7,905/year
Degrees: Master's

Indiana University-Northwest

3400 Broadway - Gary, IN

Out-of-state cost: $18,275/year
In-state cost: $8,130/year
Degrees: Master's

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

3601 4th Street - Lubbock, TX

Out-of-state cost: $19,056/year
In-state cost: $9,080/year
Degrees: Master's

Monmouth University

400 Cedar Ave - West Long Branch, NJ

Out-of-state cost: $28,586/year
In-state cost: $28,586/year
Degrees: Master's

University of California-San Diego

9500 Gilman Dr - La Jolla, CA

Out-of-state cost: $28,631/year
In-state cost: $13,529/year
Degrees: Doctorate

Springfield College

263 Alden St - Springfield, MA

Out-of-state cost: $33,535/year
In-state cost: $33,535/year
Degrees: Master's

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies

15251 Pleasant Valley Rd - Center City, MN

Out-of-state cost: $35,731/year
In-state cost: $35,731/year
Degrees: Master's

Wake Forest University

1834 Wake Forest Road - Winston-Salem, NC

Out-of-state cost: $39,216/year
In-state cost: $39,216/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Indianapolis

1400 E Hanna Ave - Indianapolis, IN

Out-of-state cost: $39,644/year
In-state cost: $39,644/year
Degrees: Master's


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