Substance Use Disorder

Yakima Valley College ETPL
The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) program is committed to preparing a diverse population of students to work in the field of substance use disorder counseling. The program values and emphasizes student-centered learning, fosters community partnerships, and is dedicated to offering essential skills to empower students for successful, professional career placement.
Visit the program website Deniele Fleming MS, SUDP Department Chair/Instructor (509) 834-4541 dfleming@yvcc.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$7,759.95

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Yakima, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

1 Years

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

55

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Prerequisites

No Selection

Other prerequisites

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Completion rate

60%

Employment rate

82%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$21.20

Typical (median) annual earnings

$41,405.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Healthcare and Social Services

78%

Other Industries

15%

Education

7%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
68
Completion rate
60%
Average number of students who completed each year
23
Gender
Male
42%
Female
58%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
32%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
53%
Multi-racial
10%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
1%
20 to 29
18%
30 to 39
34%
40 to 49
30%
50 and over
18%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
18%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
48%
Some college experience, but no degree
17%
Certificate or AA
12%
BA or higher
5%