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2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Teaching Assistants Graduate Certificate School for You

Teaching Assistants is the #13 most popular major in the country with 2,751 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the United States to see which graduate 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 graduate certificate.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for teaching assistants students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

About 80% of the students majoring in teaching assistants at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching assistants schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Teaching Assistants at Texas Tech University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Assistant/Aide Graduate Certificate Schools list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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Teaching Assistants by Region

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Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

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 3 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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