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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+ DDS Year 3

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+ DDS Year 4

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= Total IDP Cost

Summer Program
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)
Summer Program Fee TOTAL = $95,000  
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
Total Full Time Broad Based Fees $3,150
Activity Fee $200
Student Yearbook Fee $65
Student Medical Insurance (Domestic Rate) $0
CMS Fee $10,000
Second set of Handpieces $2,600
3rd Year Supply Purchase $2,378
Textbooks $848
Testing Software $100
Simulation Clinic Fee $173
International Student Fee $220
Housing, Board, Transportation, and Personal Allowance $25,902
Year 1 Total: US Citizen/Permanent NYS Resident $84,766
Year 1 Total: US Citizen/Non-Permanent NYS Resident $114,436
Year 4 DDS Program
Costs Amount
Tuition - New York State Resident $39,130
Tuition - Non-New York State Resident  $68,800
Total Broad Based Fees $3,150
Activity Fee $200
Student Yearbook Fee $65
Student Medical Insurance $0
CMS Fee $10,000
ADEX Fee $2,795
Residency Applications $3,075
Textbooks $0
Testing Software $100
Simulation Clinic Fee $134
International Student Fee $220
Housing, Board, Transportation, and Personal Allowance $25,902
Year 2 Total: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident & NYS Resident $84,771
Year 2 Total: U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident & non-NYS Resident $114,441

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.