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2027 Best Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges in the United States
443 Teacher Assistant/Aide Degrees Awarded
$37,185 Avg Early-Career Salary

Teacher Assistant/Aide is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their teacher assistant/aide programs.

College Factual analyzed 9 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best teacher assistant/aide schools.

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Best Schools for Teacher Assistant/Aide in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teacher assistant/aide degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Teacher Assistant/Aide

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Leading the list is Cuny Medgar Evers College, our #1 school for teacher assistant/aide. Cuny Medgar Evers College is a mid-sized public school located in the city of Brooklyn. About 20% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 22 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Cuny Medgar Evers College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, teacher assistant/aide degree recipients from Cuny Medgar Evers College generally make around $43,434. Typical student debt for the program is $12,531. More information about a degree in teacher assistant/aide from Cuny Medgar Evers College

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Cuny Graduate School And University Center is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in teacher assistant/aide, ranking #2. Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a large public school located in the city of New York. About 112 teacher assistant/aide degrees were awarded at Cuny Graduate School And University Center in the most recent year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Cuny Graduate School And University Center earn a median of $72,222 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,921 to complete this degree. Read more about the teacher assistant/aide program at Cuny Graduate School And University Center

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Cuny Hostos Community College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best teacher assistant/aide schools. Cuny Hostos Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bronx. Cuny Hostos Community College awarded about 61 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their teacher assistant/aide degree from Cuny Hostos Community College earn around $24,283 in the first couple years of their career. Cuny Hostos Community College graduates carry a median of $5,500 in student loans. Get the full teacher assistant/aide details for Cuny Hostos Community College

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Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in teacher assistant/aide, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a very large public university. Cuny Kingsborough Community College awarded about 66 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the teacher assistant/aide program make about $21,589 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $8,380. Get the full teacher assistant/aide details for Cuny Kingsborough Community College

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Students looking for a strong teacher assistant/aide program will find one at Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College, which ranked #5. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a very large public university. Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College awarded about 116 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their teacher assistant/aide degree from Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College earn around $23,672 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,500 to complete this degree. Read more about the teacher assistant/aide program at Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College

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Suffolk County Community College earned the #6 position for teacher assistant/aide this year. Set in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 15 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the teacher assistant/aide program make about $35,667 in their early career. Suffolk County Community College graduates carry a median of $11,246 in student loans. Read more about the teacher assistant/aide program at Suffolk County Community College

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Niagara County Community College landed the #7 spot for teacher assistant/aide this year. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 17 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Niagara County Community College in the most recent data year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Niagara County Community College earn a median of $36,258 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $8,756. Read more about the teacher assistant/aide program at Niagara County Community College

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Erie Community College placed #8 among the best teacher assistant/aide schools. This large public university is located in the city of Buffalo. Erie Community College awarded about 13 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their teacher assistant/aide degree from Erie Community College earn around $37,069 in the first couple years of their career. Erie Community College graduates carry a median of $12,580 in student loans. See the full teacher assistant/aide program report for Erie Community College

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Finger Lakes Community College earned the #9 position for teacher assistant/aide this year. Set in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 21 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Finger Lakes Community College in the most recent data year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Finger Lakes Community College earn a median of $40,467 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,736 to complete this degree. See the full teacher assistant/aide program report for Finger Lakes Community College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 9 schools evaluated.

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