2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching Assistants (Income $75-$110k)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Teaching Assistants is the 243rd most popular major in the country with 1,819 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, teaching assistants graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $20,850 and had an average of $7,654 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 teaching assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in teaching assistants. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teaching assistants programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teaching assistants program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree teaching assistants students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching Assistants (Income $75-$110k)

#1

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#2 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNR is a large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 8 masters’s teaching assistants degrees in 2019-2020.

UNR did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teaching Assistants Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971.

Read more about Teaching Assistants at University of Nevada - Reno

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. ISU is a fairly large school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 6 masters’s teaching assistants degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teaching Assistants Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Idaho State University Teaching Assistants Report

#3

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$28,103 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Robert Morris University landed the #3 spot on the list. RMU is located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s teaching assistants degrees to qualified students.

RMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teaching Assistants Master’s Degree Schools” list.

Read more about Teaching Assistants at RMU

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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