The average annual wage of the occupations is $37,470. 8 vocational programs could be taken for the Teaching Assistants career. Based on BLS data, a total of 1,483,280 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Teaching Assistants is $10,924. The average length of the programs is 580 hours and the average completion time is 11.38 months.
The following 8 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Teaching Assistants.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
| Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 52 | $35,723 | - | 700 Hours | 8.75 Months |
| Special Education and Teaching | 50 | $26,738 | - | - | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 315 | $10,924 | $2,050 | 459 Hours | 14.00 Months |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | 130 | $24,376 | - | - | - |
| Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides (other) | 7 | - | - | - | - |
| Child Development | 138 | $26,713 | - | - | - |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 11 | $29,062 | - | - | - |
The following 41 occupations are related to Teaching Assistants.
The following 576 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Teaching Assistants. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.