Dental Assistant Schools in Albany, NY

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare dental assistant programs in Albany, New York. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Dental Assistant Schools Near Albany, NY

#1

Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NY 6.3 miles away BOC Score 62.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 83
  • Annual completions: 1,061
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Charles H McCann Technical School

North Adams, MA 35.4 miles away BOC Score 74.3
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 82

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Springfield Technical Community College

Springfield, MA 73.1 miles away BOC Score 58.4
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  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 733
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Connecticut State Community College

New Britain, CT 84.7 miles away BOC Score 47.6
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  • Programs offered: 116
  • Annual completions: 2,580
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

American Institute-West Hartford

West Hartford, CT 85 miles away BOC Score 33.2
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  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 339

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Goodwin University

East Hartford, CT 86.6 miles away BOC Score 57.9
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  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 349
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Orange County Community College

Middletown, NY 90.7 miles away BOC Score 48.4
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  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 292

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#8

Mount Wachusett Community College

Gardner, MA 92.5 miles away BOC Score 53.3
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 330
  • Online programs available

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New York Dental Assistant Salary Snapshot

New York
New York Median Pay $48,110 $23.13 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $48,070 $23.11 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-9091 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • DANB certification exam preparation and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in dental office settings
  • Dental radiology certification (state requirements vary)
  • OSHA and infection control training included
  • State-specific expanded duties permitted after certification

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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