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New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

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NYSMDA is test-optional, so your score is not the whole admissions story, but a strong SAT or ACT can still give you a clearer academic signal if the rest of your record is uneven. With 72% freshman retention, focus on showing you are prepared to stay on track once enrolled.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants facts and stats

Quick Facts

New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants enrolls 277 undergraduate students. NYSMDA has a freshman retention rate of 72%, slightly above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Location

Long Island City, NY

Undergrad Enrollment277
Freshman Retention72%
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Test PolicyTest-optional
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Key New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Early Action

Early Decision

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Coming soon

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to NYSMDA, take your first test by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes that could improve your superscore. For your final retake, choose the latest fall test date whose scores will arrive before NYSMDA’s earliest application deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

At NYSMDA, published costs may vary by program and enrollment status. Review tuition, fees, and available aid options together to estimate what you may pay for the year.

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At New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants, the total cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, supplies, and living expenses, so students should budget beyond billed charges. Actual out-of-pocket cost can vary based on financial need, aid eligibility, and personal expenses. NYSMDA students should compare program costs with available grants, loans, and payment options.

Student life at New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants

Activities and Organizations

Student activities and organization details coming soon.

Housing

Campus housing details coming soon.

Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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