Cost

Find IDP Program estimated costs of attendance, which includes the summer program, and last two years of the DDS program.

Costs of Attendance Financial Aid Scholarships

The International Dentist Program is two years in duration, beginning in May with an intensive preparatory summer course, followed by the third and fourth years of the DDS program. The 2026-2027 estimated expenses for the entire program are detailed below. We do not have the final estimated costs for the 2026-2027 academic year at this time. Please note that all costs documented are estimates and subject to change.

2026 - 2027 IDP Program Estimated Cost of Attendance

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Summer Program

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+ D3

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+ D4

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= Total IDP Cost

Summer Program Fee = $95,000 USD
Included in Fee Not Included in Fee
Instructional Fees Housing 
Reduced 1st and 2nd Year Supply Purchase Food/Board
One set of electrical handpieces Transportation
  Personal Expenditures
  Computer (if new one is needed)
Year 3 DDS Program (After Completing Summer Program)
Costs Amount
Tuition - New York State Resident $39,130
Tuition - Non-New York State Resident $68,800
Comprehensive Fee $2,374
Academic Excellence and Success Fee $625
Activity Fee $200
Student Yearbook Fee $65
Student Medical Insurance (Domestic Rate) $0
CMS Fee $10,000
Handpieces $2,025
3rd Year Supply Purchase $2,200
Textbooks $1,156
Simulation Clinic Fee $173
International Student Fee $220
Housing, Board, Transportation, and Personal Allowance $22,510
Year 1 Total: US Citizen/Permanent NYS Resident $80,773
Year 1 Total: US Citizen/Non-Permanent NYS Resident $110,323
Year 1 Total: International Non-NYS Resident $110,543
Year 4 DDS Program
Costs Amount
Tuition - New York State Resident $39,130
Tuition - Non-New York State Resident  $68,800
Comprehensive Fee $2,374
Academic Excellence & Success Fee $625
Activity Fee $200
Student Yearbook Fee $65
Student Medical Insurance $0
CMS Fee $10,000
Textbooks $300
International Student Fee $220
Housing, Board, Transportation, and Personal Allowance $22,510
Year 2 Total: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident & NYS Resident $75,204
Year 2 Total: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident & non-NYS Resident $104,874
Year 2 Total: International Non-NYS Resident $105,094

New York State Resident tuition rates are lower than those of non-residents. 

Your eligibility for resident tuition rates is based upon your residency in New York State and showing that you have established a New York State domicile that is your permanent and principal home. Non-U.S. citizens are unable to qualify for New York State tuition.