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2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

21 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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teaching Assistants Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Borough of Manhattan Community College to be the most popular school for teaching assistants students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 98% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that teaching assistants majors at BMCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,253.

Full Teaching Assistants at Borough of Manhattan Community College Report

Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hostos Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hostos is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bronx.

About 96% of the students majoring in teaching assistants at the school are women while 4% are male.

The average amount in student loans that teaching assistants majors at Hostos take out while working on their Associate Degree is $7,006.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kingsborough Community College is a great place for teaching assistants students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Brooklyn, KCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

Teaching Assistants majors at KCC take out an average of $8,454 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Teaching Assistants at Kingsborough Community College Report

#4

Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Medgar Evers College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Medgar is a small public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Women make up 84% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, teaching assistants majors at Medgar accumulate an average of around $12,013 in student debt.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at Medgar Evers College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Suffolk County Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Selden.

Of the 18 students majoring in teaching assistants at Suffolk County Community College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at Suffolk County Community College

Bronx Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teaching assistants programs. BCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bronx.

Women make up 75% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that teaching assistants majors at BCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,240.

Full Teaching Assistants at Bronx Community College Report

#7

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

LaGuardia Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teaching assistants programs. Located in the city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

Full Teaching Assistants at LaGuardia Community College Report

Northampton County Area Community 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at Northampton County Area Community College

Genesee Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teaching assistants programs. GCC is a small public school located in the town of Batavia.

Full Teaching Assistants at Genesee Community College Report

Brookdale Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the teaching assistants majors at the school.

Full Teaching Assistants at Brookdale Community College Report

Best Teaching Assistants Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 18
New York 364
Maryland 2
New Jersey 5

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 21 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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