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Career Area: Human Services
Associate Degree
Program Number: 10-550-1
Offered Completely Online
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
students observing a simulated counseling session

Substance Use Disorder Counseling Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

AODA Counselor
Substance Abuse Counselor
Residential AODA Counselor
Treatment Counselor
Resident Manager

Average Median Wage

$39000

Substance Use Disorder Counseling Programs

The Substance Use Disorder Counseling degree program offers two separate tracks: Counseling and Prevention. The substance abuse counseling track is designed to prepare persons for entry-level positions to work in treatment facilities providing services for individuals with drug or alcohol problems.