Dental assistant schools in Yonkers, NY

7 schools within 30 miles of Yonkers, NY offer dental assistant programs, and the closest is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants in Ardsley, 6 miles away. Dental assistants in New York earn a median $48,110 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
7
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
0
Median pay in NY
$48,110

7 dental assistant schools within 30 mi of Yonkers, NY

School results

  1. Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants

    Ardsley, NY · 5.5 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant

  2. Mandl School - The College of Allied Health

    New York, NY · 14 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Surgical technologist
    • +2

  3. New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants

    Long Island City, NY · 14 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Massage therapy

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  5. American Institute-Clifton

    Clifton, NJ · 15 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Electrician
    • Medical assistant
    • +2

  6. Fortis Institute-Wayne

    Wayne, NJ · 21 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +2

  7. Access Careers

    Hempstead, NY · 21 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +2

  8. St. Paul's School of Nursing - Staten Island

    Staten Island, NY · 29 mi · Private

    • Dental assistant
    • Medical assistant

What dental assistants earn in New York

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Dental assistant salary in New YorkHow to become a dental assistant

Median pay
$48,110
$23.13 an hour
Typical range
$36,410–$60,490
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NY
19,800
Job growth, 2025–35
+7.4%
53,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest dental assistant schools to Yonkers?

The closest are Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants (Ardsley, 6 mi), Mandl School - The College of Allied Health (New York, 14 mi), and New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants (Long Island City, 14 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach dental assistant.

How much do dental assistant programs near Yonkers cost?

For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $16,177 to $35,666. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do dental assistants make near Yonkers?

Across New York, the median pay is $48,110 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a dental assistant school in Yonkers?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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