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2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Teaching Assistants Basic Certificate School for You

Teaching Assistants is the #11 most popular major in Minnesota with 35 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Minnesota to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teaching Assistants program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for teaching assistants majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Northland Community and Technical College the most popular school in Minnesota for teaching assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Minnesota West is a small public school located in the remote town of Granite Falls.

Of the 8 students majoring in teaching assistants at Minnesota West, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in teaching assistants at Century College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#5

Mesabi Range College

Virginia, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesabi Range College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Mesabi Range College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Virginia.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a great place for teaching assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for teaching assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching assistants schools in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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Best Teaching Assistants Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2
Kansas 0
Iowa 2
South Dakota 0
North Dakota 4
Nebraska 0

Teaching Assistants is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Teaching Assistants Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Assistant/Aide 2,003
Other Teaching Assistants/Aides 728
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor 20

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 8 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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