Dental Assisting Programs in New York: 12 Colleges and Schools
12 New York schools reported dental assisting completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 239 students: 6 public, 6 private for-profit, grouped below by city.
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · New York · CIP 51.0601
12 schools in New York graduated 239 Dental Assistants in 2024, out of 594 schools nationally. By type: 6 public, 6 private for-profit. Credentials offered: certificate (11), associate (1).
The largest program is New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants in Long Island City with 67 graduates. The full list is grouped by city so you can find one near you.
Who runs the 12 New York schools
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Largest programs in New York
| # | School | City | 2024 graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants | Long Island City | 67 |
| 2 | Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants | Ardsley | 49 |
| 3 | Monroe Community College | Rochester | 42 |
| 4 | Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES | Liverpool | 23 |
| 5 | Erie Community College | Buffalo | 14 |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions
All programs in New York by city
| School | Type | Credentials | 2024 graduates | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardsley · 1 school | ||||
| Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants | Private for-profit | certificate | 49 | Website ↗ |
| Buffalo · 1 school | ||||
| Erie Community College | Public | certificate | 14 | Website ↗ |
| Hempstead · 1 school | ||||
| Access Careers | Private for-profit | certificate | 12 | Website ↗ |
| Islandia · 1 school | ||||
| Access Careers-Islandia | Private for-profit | certificate | 5 | Website ↗ |
| Liverpool · 1 school | ||||
| Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES | Public | certificate | 23 | Website ↗ |
| Long Island City · 1 school | ||||
| New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants | Private for-profit | certificate | 67 | Website ↗ |
| Mexico · 1 school | ||||
| Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| New York · 1 school | ||||
| Mandl School-The College of Allied Health | Private for-profit | certificate | 12 | Website ↗ |
| Rochester · 1 school | ||||
| Monroe Community College | Public | certificate | 42 | Website ↗ |
| Sanborn · 1 school | ||||
| Niagara County Community College | Public | certificate | 0 | Website ↗ |
| Staten Island · 1 school | ||||
| St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island | Private for-profit | associate | 8 | Website ↗ |
| Troy · 1 school | ||||
| Hudson Valley Community College | Public | certificate | 7 | Website ↗ |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · 12 schools · type is institution control · a listing is not a statement of accreditation or state approval
Nearby states
| State | Schools | 2024 graduates | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | 239 | this page |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | 218 | Programs in Pennsylvania → |
| New Jersey | 14 | 324 | Programs in New Jersey → |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 82 | Programs in Massachusetts → |
| Connecticut | 4 | 165 | Programs in Connecticut → |
NCES IPEDS 2024 completions · bordering states
Questions about Dental Assistant programs in New York
- How many Dental Assistant programs are in New York?
- 12 colleges and schools reported dental assisting completions to NCES IPEDS for 2024, graduating 239 students.
- Which New York program is the largest?
- New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants in Long Island City, with 67 graduates in 2024, followed by Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants in Ardsley (49).
- Are New York programs mostly public?
- 6 public, 6 private for-profit of the 12 schools.
- What does a Dental Assistant earn in New York?
- Typical Dental Assistant pay in New York is $48,110 a year (BLS OES May 2025), against $48,070 nationally.