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2024 Best Teaching Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,247 Teaching Assistants Degrees Awarded
$22,629 Avg Early-Career Salary
Teaching Assistants degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #244 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for teaching assistants students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,247 degrees in teaching assistants to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Teaching Assistants School

Best Teaching Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The teaching assistants program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teaching Assistants rankings. We derive our Best Overall Teaching Assistants School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Teaching Assistants
Master's Degrees in Teaching Assistants

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Teaching Assistants Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Teaching Assistants in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teaching assistants degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Teaching Assistants

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$28,446 Median Starting Salary
$6,625 Median Student Debt

It's difficult to beat Bronx Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in teaching assistants. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 98th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 14 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at BCC in the most recent year we have data available. Those teaching assistants students who get their degree from Bronx Community College make $5,817 more than the average teaching assistants student.

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Robert Morris University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in teaching assistants. RMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Moon Township. A Best Colleges rank of #853 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at RMU in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Teaching Assistants Degrees Awarded
$22,986 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in teaching assistants has to look into Hostos Community College. Located in the city of Bronx, Hostos is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1539 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hostos is a great college overall.

There were approximately 81 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at Hostos in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, teaching assistants degree recipients usually earn about $22,986 in the first five years of their career.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Teaching Assistants Degrees Awarded
4.6% Growth in Graduates

Borough of Manhattan Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in teaching assistants. BMCC is a large public college located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #600 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BMCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 175 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at BMCC in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, teaching assistants degree recipients usually make an average of $22,159 at the beginning of their careers.

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Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
$6,454 Median Student Debt

Medgar Evers College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in teaching assistants. Medgar is a small public college located in the large city of Brooklyn. This college ranks 125th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 25 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at Medgar in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

LCCC is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Schnecksville. A Best Colleges rank of #1480 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means LCCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 5 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at LCCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 89th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 12 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at Northampton Community College in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Newtown. This college ranks 94th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 3 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at Bucks County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #945 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Suffolk County Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 18 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the teaching assistants program state that they receive average early career income of $21,388.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Lincroft. This college ranks 39th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 4 teaching assistants students who graduated with this degree at Brookdale Community College in the most recent data year.

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Best Teaching Assistants Colleges by State

Explore the best teaching assistants colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 18
New York 333 364
Maryland 279 2
New Jersey 273 5

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Teaching Assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Teaching Assistants Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Teaching Assistants/Aides 722
Teacher Assistant/Aide 521
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 14,191
Teacher Education Subject Specific 8,830
Educational Administration 7,875
Special Education 7,683
General Education 3,893
Student Counseling 2,170
Teaching English or French 1,505
Instructional Media Design 1,179
Curriculum & Instruction 1,050
Other Education 737

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