Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - Below AverageSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is a private for-profit school with 95 students enrolled. This school is the only institution located in Ardsley, New York.

Academic Offerings

At Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants you can earn your 1-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
1
WSDA implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers one major - Medical Assistant. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants student retention rate is perfect at 100% (well above New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student to faculty ratio at WSDA is reasonable - 24:1.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants is $100.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at WSDA and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (914) 682-9001.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants provides evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at WSDA.

Based on the college crime information, Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants Location and Address

Postal Address:
Westchester School for Medical & Dental Assistants
1053 Saw Mill River Road
Ardsley, New York
10502, USA
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