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2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Finding the Best Teaching Assistants Associate Degree School for You

Teaching Assistants is the #249 most popular major in the country with 2,751 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for teaching assistants majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Waukesha County Technical College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. WCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pewaukee.

Of the 14 students majoring in teaching assistants at WCTC, 7% are male and 93% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, teaching assistants graduates from WCTC carry an average student debt load of $24,110.

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Our analysis found Northeast Wisconsin Technical College to be the most popular school for teaching assistants students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in teaching assistants at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#1

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Our 2023 rankings named Western Technical College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.

Of the 14 students majoring in teaching assistants at Western Technical College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gateway Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 82% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

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Out of the 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

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Moraine Valley Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teaching assistants programs. Located in the suburb of Palos Hills, MVCC is a public college with a large student population.

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

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William Rainey Harper College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching assistants students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 50% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

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#8

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

Alverno College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teaching assistants programs. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

With a ranking of #8, Lake Land College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Mattoon, Lake Land College is a public school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in teaching assistants at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Teaching Assistants Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching assistants schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 7
Ohio 2
Illinois 14
Wisconsin 69

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 36 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.

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