NEW YORK SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSISTANTS
- 33-10 Queens Blvd
- Long Island City, NY 11101
- OPEID College Code: 01055100
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- General Phone: (718) 793-2330
- Co Presidents: Douglas Jordan Clinton Arnabo
- Type: Private For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 427
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New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- nysmda.com

- Mission Statement
- The New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants is a career-oriented, co-educational institution that believes that the basic purpose of education is to prepare one for the highest degree of self-realization through quality education and training necessary to face the complexities of today's society. The ultimate goal of the institution lies in its responsibility, to both the students and the community, to provide educational opportunities through short-term programs designed to prepare a student for immediate employment in a chosen field of study upon graduation with an emphasis on serving the needs of the community.
Accreditation
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants Campus Map
- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 90% | 86% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,080 | $4,849 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 8.6% | 9.2% | 5.3% |
| Number in Default | 37 | 33 | 19 |
| Number in Repayment | 429 | 355 | 357 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Medical Assistant
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $9,950 | $9,500 | $8,930 |
| Books and Supplies | $250 | $200 | $170 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,560 | $8,360 | $8,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,440 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,440 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $22,200 | $21,260 | $20,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,640 | $12,900 | $12,300 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant | $10,200 | 900 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
| Dental Assistant | $10,200 | 900 Contact Hours | 8 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Dental Assistant Degree | 120 |
| Medical Assistant Degree | 285 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 427 Undergraduate: 427
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 36 Female: 391
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 36 Female: 391
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 427 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 427 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 72 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 85 | 20% |
| Ages 22-24 | 99 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 73 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 33 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 28 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 32 | 7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Primarily Instruction | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 6 | 6 | - |
| Other Professionals | 9 | 9 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 78%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 84%
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009