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2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California

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With 103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teaching assistants is the #13 most popular major in California.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in California to see which 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.

Check out the teaching assistants programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Ana College the most popular school in California for teaching assistants students. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Santa Ana.

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#2

Ventura College

Ventura, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ventura College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California list. Ventura College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ventura.

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#3

Poway Adult School

Poway, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Poway Adult School. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California list. Poway Adult School is a small public school located in the city of Poway.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santiago Canyon College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California list. SCC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Orange.

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Out of the 23 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. San Antonio College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mt. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Walnut.

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With a ranking of #6, Monterey Peninsula College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching assistants students. Located in the suburb of Monterey, Monterey Peninsula College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

Riverside City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching assistants students. It came in at #7 on the list. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Riverside.

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#7

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California list. Bakersfield College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bakersfield.

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#9

Coastline Community College

Fountain Valley, CA

Coastline Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teaching assistants students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Fountain Valley, Coastline Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Napa Valley College

Napa, CA

Napa Valley College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Schools in California list. Napa Valley College is a small public school located in the small city of Napa.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 10
Oregon 0
Nevada 6
Hawaii 78
Alaska 0

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teaching assistants has other similar majors worth exploring.

Teaching Assistants Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Teaching Assistants

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 23 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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