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Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 17 students earned their Teaching Assistants degrees in IL.

In this state, Teaching Assistant/Aide is the 15th most popular major out of a total 15 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teaching Assistant/Aide Majors in Illinois

Teaching Assistants majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 13
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a teaching assistants major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of teaching assistants majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.6%
  • White: 58.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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Jobs for Teaching Assistant/Aide Grads in Illinois

62,970 people in the state and 1,389,310 in the nation are employed in jobs related to teaching assistants.

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Wages for Teaching Assistant/Aide Jobs in Illinois

Teaching Assistants grads earn an average of $27,710 in the state and $28,750 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Illinois that offer teaching assistants degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,026 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.90%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. 66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,184. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,245 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,654. Graduates earn an average $29,998 after graduation. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Lake Land College

Mattoon
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,862 Total Students

In their early career, Lake Land College grads earn an average salary of $29,953. 79% of students get financical aid. 43% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Blackburn College

Carlinville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
516 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,366 a year. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,365.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,267 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,220 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $5,609. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 55% of students receive it.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,564 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,616 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,104. The student loan default rate of 6.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
906 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,254. Graduates earn an average $29,445 after graduation.

Teaching Assistant/Aide Careers in IL

Some of the careers teaching assistants majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Teacher Assistants 5% $26,290

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to teaching assistants.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,473
Educational Administration 1,825
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,676
Special Education 1,153
Curriculum & Instruction 1,019
General Education 453
Student Counseling 336
Instructional Media Design 181

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