Your plan for this degree
Substance Addiction Counseling Certificate (SAC)
at North Shore Community College · 27 credits
A certificate — a shorter, focused credential (less than a full degree).
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$5,352
In-state tuition / yr
18%
Graduate on time
$40,704
Median earnings after
62%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
3 transfer directly1 count as electives5 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Bridgewater State University for 9 required courses at North Shore Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
Fall
12 credits- Not offered this termAddiction and SocietyDRG 101 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termPhysiological and Medical Aspects of AddictionDRG 103 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termThe Human Services WorkerHUS 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termIntroduction to PsychologyPSY 102 · 3 creditsTransfers
Spring
15 credits- Not offered this termComposition 1CMP 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termAddiction PreventionDRG 106 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termIndividual Counseling for AddictionDRG 201 · 3 credits
- Not offered this termHelping Skills in Human ServicesHUS 102 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termGroup Counseling for AddictionDRG 202 · 3 credits
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.