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Message Master of Sciencein Addiction Policy& PracticeEmploymentReport2024

found employment or continued educationpost-graduation.Healthcare (11%)Thaddeus Wientzen ‘24Employment Ratewithin 6 Months ofGraduation StateGovernment(22%)Non-profit (44%)EmploymentIndustries>95 %Thaddeus Wientzen ’24 FederalGovernment(11%)Legal Sector (11%)Overdose Survivor Outreach Peer Recovery Coachat MedStar Georgetown University HospitalFor many of us, addiction has touched our lives in one way or another.The education this program provides is tailored for a comprehensiveview of addiction and how it impacts our lives and our world. Throughthat viewpoint we can identify what has worked and what has failed inthe past, and begin to innovate with our solutions into the future.“ADPP caters to people from all walks of life withan interest in addiction because there is a needfor voices from all types of people with diversebackgrounds.”Continuing Education (11%)

56% in theDMV AreaGeographicDistributionMost alumni find jobswithin the DMV area.Other employerlocations include Texas,Oregon, and California.Job TitlesFeatured EmployersPrevention Specialist Advance AssociatePolicy Fellow for Mental HealthSenior Policy AnalystMedical Adherence NurseManagerResearch AssociatePeer Recovery Coach

The Master of Science in Addiction Policy &Practice at Georgetown University equipsyou with the knowledge, skills, andexpertise to address one of society’s mostpressing public health challenges. Ourprogram trains leaders in the addictionpolicy field by providing students with acomprehensive understanding of addiction,including public health and criminal justicepolicy, basic science, and evidence-basedprevention, treatment and recovery.Graduates of the program emerge with aversatile skill set, poised to contributemeaningfully to the addiction policy field.GEORGETOWN_ADDPGEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ADDICTION POLICY & PRACTICE PROGRAMaddictionpolicy.georgetown.edu