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Best Schools for Teacher Assistant/Aide in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the teacher assistant/aide degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Teacher Assistant/Aide
No school ranked higher than Cuny Medgar Evers College this year for teacher assistant/aide. This mid-sized public university is located in the city of Brooklyn. The six-year graduation rate is 20%. There were roughly 28 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Cuny Medgar Evers College in the most recent data year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Cuny Medgar Evers College earn a median of $43,434 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,531.
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A rank of #2 makes Cuny Graduate School And University Center one of the top schools for teacher assistant/aide. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Graduate School And University Center is a large public university. About 62 teacher assistant/aide degrees were awarded at Cuny Graduate School And University Center in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, teacher assistant/aide degree recipients from Cuny Graduate School And University Center generally make around $72,222. Typical student debt for the program is $17,921.
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Cuny Hostos Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in teacher assistant/aide, ranking #3. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Bronx. There were roughly 53 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Cuny Hostos Community College in the most recent data year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Cuny Hostos Community College earn a median of $24,283 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $5,500.
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Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in teacher assistant/aide, landing the #4 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the city of New York. About 83 teacher assistant/aide degrees were awarded at Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their teacher assistant/aide degree from Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College earn around $23,672 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,500.
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Hudson Valley Community College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best teacher assistant/aide schools. Set in the city of Troy, Hudson Valley Community College is a large public institution. Hudson Valley Community College awarded about 12 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Hudson Valley Community College earn a median of $43,989 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,868.
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Cuny Kingsborough Community College came in at #6 for teacher assistant/aide this year. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny Kingsborough Community College is a very large public university. Cuny Kingsborough Community College awarded about 78 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the teacher assistant/aide program make about $21,589 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $8,380.
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Suffolk County Community College ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best teacher assistant/aide schools. Located in the suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a very large public university. About 13 teacher assistant/aide degrees were awarded at Suffolk County Community College in the most recent year. Teacher Assistant/aide graduates of Suffolk County Community College earn a median of $35,667 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,246 to complete this degree.
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Niagara County Community College earned the #8 position for teacher assistant/aide this year. Niagara County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Sanborn. There were roughly 14 teacher assistant/aide students who graduated with this degree at Niagara County Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the teacher assistant/aide program make about $36,258 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $8,756 to complete this degree.
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Columbia Greene Community College landed the #9 spot for teacher assistant/aide this year. Located in the rural area of Hudson, Columbia Greene Community College is a mid-sized public university. Columbia Greene Community College awarded about 11 teacher assistant/aide degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their teacher assistant/aide degree from Columbia Greene Community College earn around $44,597 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,168 to complete this degree.
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Finger Lakes Community College earned the #10 position for teacher assistant/aide this year. Set in the rural area of Canandaigua, Finger Lakes Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 27 teacher assistant/aide degrees were awarded at Finger Lakes Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, teacher assistant/aide degree recipients from Finger Lakes Community College generally make around $40,467. Finger Lakes Community College graduates carry a median of $16,736 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 42 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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