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Overview
Teacher assistant is a program that prepares individuals to assist a teacher in regular classroom settings or in providing instruction and supervision to special student populations, such as bilingual/bicultural students, special education students, adult learners, and students learning English. includes instruction in techniques of general classroom supervision, maintaining order, assisting with lessons and carrying out related assignments.
Highlights
School with the highest reported median starting salary ($32K) with a Associate's Degree: CUNY Bronx Community College
Careers for program graduates
Following are recommended careers for people who earn teacher assistant degrees, with color indicating the most common education attained by other workers.
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Completions over time
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Salary and Debt
How are students who recently completed a degree in teacher assistant doing?
Below is the distribution of starting salaries along with accumulated federal and private education loans across schools that offer a degree in the field teaching assistants/aides, which includes
teacher assistant.
Careers
Recommended careers for those with a degree in this program
Those who study this degree may be prepared to work as:
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Explore schools that offer teacher assistant degrees and certificates
You can use this table to find schools that offer this program based on location and program level offered. Each entry goes to a school page similar to this one with all our information about that school.
Understanding the columns
The school list includes a few facts about each school that give you an idea of the educational quality each school might offer:
Student-Faculty Ratio: A small number of students per full-time instructor suggests individual attention for each student and an up-to-date curriculum.
Satisfaction Rate: A high percentage of returning first-year students should correlate with satisfaction (schools call this their retention rate).
Repayment Rate: A high repayment rate means most alumni earn enough to make progress repaying loans within 7 years of leaving.
We also show the total enrollment for the school as measured by full-time-equivalent (FTE) students enrolled annually.
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Adirondack Community College
Alaska Christian College
Antelope Valley College
Bay Mills Community College
Berkeley City College
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
Blackhawk Technical College
Bladen Community College
Blue Mountain Community College
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Brookdale Community College
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Related Programs
Top 10 similar programs
Following are related programs, ordered by those with the highest number of completions. You can explore a full list by pressing the more details button.
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- School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Special Topics in Education
- Library and Information Science
- College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Library and Archives Assisting
- Specialized Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Specialized Study in Library Science
- Archival Administration
- Children and Youth Library Services
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Careers for this program majors
this program is part of a larger collection of programs: Student Counseling, Library Science, and other Education-adjacent fields. Is there a different program that's close to this program that might be a better match for your interests? You can use this table to see a little about the programs that fall under this umbrella. If you click on any of the table headers, that will sort the table by that column, or click on a row and see Ididio's profile for that program.
Gender
Gender of recent graduates
Of all people with any degree in teacher assistant earned in the last academic year, 93% were women.
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Context: Percentage women
This major has a higher percentage of women than 95% other programs.
Race/Origin
Race/Origin of recent graduates
Here is an overview of race/origin for all teacher assistant graduates from this last academic year. We found a lower percentage of international graduates than in 55% of other programs.
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Black
Pacific Islander
Hispanic
Asian
American Indian
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Context: Percentage of Minority Graduates
Minority students comprise a higher percentage of graduates than in 83% of other programs.
