2026 Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools in Texas

[Teacher Assistant/Aide](/majors/education/teaching-assistants-aides/teacher-assistant-aide/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for teacher assistant/aide students.
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2026 Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools in Texas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in teacher assistant/aide, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Teacher Assistant/Aide Schools
Leading the list is Texas State Technical College, our #1 best value for teacher assistant/aide in Texas. Texas State Technical College is a large public school located in the city of Waco. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,212, with out-of-state students paying around $11,812. Students borrow a median of $9,216 to complete the teacher assistant/aide program here. Early-career teacher assistant/aide graduates make about $35,369. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
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