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Teacher Assistants

Education

Training requirements for teacher assistants vary by state or school district and range from a high school diploma to some college training. Increasingly, employers are preferring applicants with some related college coursework.

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Related College Majors

Teacher Assistant/Aide. - More About This Major

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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $4,279.00 per year

General Qualifications

Many schools require previous experience in working with children and a valid driver's license. Most require the applicant to pass a background check. Teacher assistants should enjoy working with ...

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Knowledge

  • Education and Training
  • English Language
  • Psychology
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Mathematics

Most Common Education Levels

The level of education attained by people currently working in this career.

Most Common Education

Schools with the Highest Enrollment for Featured Major

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School
Number of Students
University of Phoenix-Online C...
503,019
Riverside City College
54,751
Salt Lake Community College
52,459
Portland Community College
50,901
City College of San Francisco
49,181
Santa Ana College
48,552
Mesa Community College
41,759
Sacramento City College
40,786
Mt. San Antonio College
38,741
Fresno City College
35,400