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2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in California

13 Colleges
$22,994 Avg Salary
$10,740 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teaching Assistants Associate Degree School for You

Teaching Assistants is the #215 most popular major in California with 103 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in California to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teaching Assistants program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teaching Assistants Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Ana College the most popular school in California for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Santa Ana, SAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 90% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

Full Teaching Assistants at Santa Ana College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mt. San Antonio College is a great place for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Teaching Assistants at Mt. San Antonio College Report

Out of the 13 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Santiago Canyon College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Orange, SCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in teaching assistants at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at Santiago Canyon College

#4

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley, CA

Out of the 13 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastline Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Coastline Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fountain Valley.

Of the 5 students majoring in teaching assistants at Coastline Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Teaching Assistants at Coastline Community College Report

#5

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Riverside City College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at Riverside City College

#6

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

Antelope Valley College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley, CA

Moreno Valley College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in California list. Moreno Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Moreno Valley.

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#7

Ventura College

Ventura, CA

With a ranking of #7, Ventura College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Ventura, Ventura College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Teaching Assistants at Ventura College Report

#7

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Fresno City College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in California list. Fresno City College is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno.

Full Teaching Assistants at Fresno City College Report

#10

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

With a ranking of #10, Saddleback College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Saddleback College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Mission Viejo.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at Saddleback College

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Explore all the Most Popular Teaching Assistants Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 10
Oregon 0
Nevada 6
Hawaii 78
Alaska 0

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teaching assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to IMCBerea College.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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