2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching Assistants in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 202 teaching assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 teaching assistants graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teaching assistants programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the teaching assistants program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The teaching assistants school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree teaching assistants students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching Assistants in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Teaching Assistants Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching assistants students in 2019-2020.

UNR also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teaching Assistants Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971.

Read full report on Teaching Assistants at University of Nevada - Reno

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teaching Assistants (With Aid)

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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