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Most substance abuse social workers have a master's degree. The most common areas of study are Social Work, and Psychology.

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What degrees do substance abuse social workers have?

The most common degree held by substance abuse social workers is Social Work, held by 15% of substance abuse social workers. Other common degrees include Psychology.

Get a detailed breakdown of substance abuse social workers and the different types of degrees they hold:

Degrees that substance abuse social workers hold

Degrees % of substance abuse social workers
Social Work 15%
Psychology 13%

What level of education do substance abuse social workers have?

Substance Abuse Social Workers often have similar levels of education. 72% of substance abuse social workers have a master's degree, with the second most common being a bachelor's degree at 16%.

Level of education that substance abuse social workers have

Education % of substance abuse social workers
No education 0%
High school diploma 4%
Certificate or associate degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 16%
Master's degree 72%
Doctorate 1%

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Educational Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness Online M.Ed.

  • Duration 15 months
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  • Tuition $2,492/credit hour
  • Format 100% online
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