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New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 2-year

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

24:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants

33-10 Queens Blvd, Long Island City, New York 11101

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Phone

(718) 793-2330

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.

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Mission Statement

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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.

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cost & financial aid

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
94%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 94.0% $3,296
State/local grants 20.0% $2,000
Institutional grants 0.0% $0
Loans 74.0% $4,212

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Undergraduate Majors X

  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
      • A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$35
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
93%
Male Students
7%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Hispanic/Latino68.05%
  2. Black19.92%
  3. Asian6.02%
  4. Caucasian3.76%
  5. Not Specified2.26%
  6. Two Or More Ethnicities-0.01%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

507

Undergraduate students

507

Full Time Students
59%
Part Time Students
41%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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