2022 Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Teacher Assistant/Aide is the 461st most popular major in the country with 1,785 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 194 teacher assistant/aide graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 79 teacher assistant/aide graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher assistant/aide. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher assistant/aide programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher assistant/aide program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree teacher assistant/aide students.

Top 3 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Teacher Assistant/Aide in the Far Western US Region

#1

Leeward Community College

Pearl City, Hawaii

#1 in overall quality

$7,657 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Leeward Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Leeward Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Pearl City, Hawaii. It awarded 23 associates’s teacher assistant/aide degrees in 2019-2020.

Leeward CC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Leeward Community College is $7,657 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree Teacher Assistant/Aide students.

Read full report on Teacher Assistant/Aide at Leeward CC

#2

Spokane Falls Community College

Spokane, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$6,763 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Spokane Falls Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region. This small school is located in Spokane, Washington, and it awarded 9 associates’s teacher assistant/aide degrees in 2019-2020.

Spokane Falls Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Teacher Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Spokane Falls Community College is $6,763 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree Teacher Assistant/Aide students.

Full Spokane Falls Community College Teacher Assistant/Aide Report

#3

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, Washington

#3 in overall quality

$8,079 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yakima Valley College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region list. Yakima, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s teacher assistant/aide degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region associate degree teacher assistant/aide students list, YVC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Teacher Assistant/Aide Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Yakima Valley College is $8,079 for far western us region associate degree teacher assistant/aide students.

Full YVC Teacher Assistant/Aide Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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