Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is a private for-profit trade school in Ardsley, New York, enrolling about 67 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 100.00% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include Hispanic or Latino (62.7%) and Black or African American (26.9%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $16,177 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 67 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 100.00%
- First-Generation Students: 63.6%
- Net price trend: Average net price increase of 40.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 84
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants: what the data shows
Common questions about Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants?
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is located in Ardsley, NY (ZIP 10502).
NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants public or private?
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is a Private For-profit institution.
How much does Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants cost?
Average net price after aid: $16,177.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $16,177 |
How big is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants?
Total enrollment: 67 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 84 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants?
150%-time completion rate: 100.00%.
First-year retention: 100.0%.
What do graduates of Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants earn?
Median earnings: $31,921 six years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $4,171.
74.79% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Dental Assisting/Assistant (49 completions)
- Medical/Clinical Assistant (34 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 100.00%; net price $16,177. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$16,177
2024 Value
In 2024 Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,177.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$64,708 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$16,177 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants.
Financial Aid by Income Level
74.79% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
37.82% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2015–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | — | — | $11,966 |
| 2016 | — | — | $13,708 |
| 2017 | — | — | $9,335 |
| 2018 | — | — | $12,540 |
| 2019 | — | — | $12,392 |
| 2020 | — | — | $12,592 |
| 2021 | — | — | $14,410 |
| 2022 | — | — | $11,678 |
| 2023 | — | — | $16,352 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants reported total enrollment of about 67 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 7% male and 93% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Hispanic or Latino (62.7%), Black or African American (26.9%), and White (10.4%). About 74.79% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 63.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants in 2024 is 67 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 84 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
100.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Hispanic or Latino at 62.7%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
100.00% 100% Completion Time
100.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 100.00% of students graduating from Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Dental Assisting/Assistant: 6% male / 94% female
- Medical/Clinical Assistant: 6% male / 94% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Hispanic or Latino.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants.
Return on Investment
$4,171 Median Student Debt
Financial value analysis for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants.
Top Programs by Completions
2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Dental Assisting/Assistant: 49 completions
2. Medical/Clinical Assistant: 34 completions
Most popular programs at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants.
Employment Outcomes
$31,921 Median Earnings (6 years after entry)
Earnings outcomes for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $3,409
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is a private for-profit institution located in Ardsley, NY. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Dental Assisting/Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant. Enrollment is approximately 67 students. Student body composition includes Hispanic or Latino (62.7%), Black or African American (26.9%), White (10.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 100.00%. Approximately 74.79% of students receive Pell Grants. About 63.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Private For-profit
Location
Ardsley, NY 10502
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 100.00% graduation rate, Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants located?
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is located in Ardsley, NY.
How much does Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $16,177 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants?
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants reports undergraduate enrollment of about 84 students, Hispanic or Latino (62.7%), Black or African American (26.9%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants?
About 63.6% of students at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants are first-generation college students.
What is the graduation rate at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants?
The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $4,171.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants public or private?
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is a private for-profit institution located in Ardsley, NY.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants an HBCU?
No. Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants a tribal college?
No. Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants reports 62.7% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.