BSc in Addiction Counseling and Prevention in Vermillion United States | University of South Dakota

University of South Dakota | Vermillion United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 12,942
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

As an addiction counseling and prevention student at USD, you'll develop the skills to deliver exceptional care to those struggling with substance abuse. Our program fosters a collaborative learning environment where students cultivate critical thinking, mutual respect, and teamwork skills essential for healthcare careers. You'll benefit from supportive faculty and engaging coursework designed to ignite your passion. Through interdisciplinary training with fellow healthcare students, you'll build the competence to become both effective leaders and collaborative team players. Graduates of our bachelor's program meet South Dakota's rigorous academic requirements, preparing them for impactful careers in detox centers, treatment facilities, correctional institutions, and community prevention initiatives.

Choose this major to become a prevention professional equipped to tackle future challenges while transforming lives through addiction counseling and prevention work.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

English-medium high school outside the United States but accredited by a US-based accrediting organization (such as WASC or NEASC)
Successful completion of a college level English composition course at an accredited U.S. institution with a grade of C or higher.
Official high school (secondary school) transcript with grade point average equivalent to 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - 71 or higher (iBT) 8 or higher (TOEFL Essentials)
IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System) 6.0 or higher
Duolingo English Test: 105 or higher

Tuition USD 12,942

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