Dunwoody College of Technology Rankings

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#6598 of 14,131 In the World
#1834 of 2,597 In North America
#1746 of 2,496 In the United States
#33 of 48 In Minnesota
#7 of 9 In Minneapolis

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
98%
Average ACT
20
Avg. cost to attend
$24,172 /y
Aid receiving
88%
Undergraduates
1,359
Male:Female Ratio
81:19
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
dunwoody.edu

Dunwoody College of Technology Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Dunwoody College of Technology has an acceptance rate of 98% and is among the 25% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 98% 99% 93%
Applicants 460 364 96
Admissions 451 362 89
Freshmen enrolled full time 300 246 54
Freshmen enrolled part time 24 19 5

568 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

94 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
60 or 19%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 17
or below

75% of them
had 22
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the Dunwoody College of Technology are 17-22 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 943 (70%)
Black or African American 92 (7%)
Asian 87 (6%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 83 (6%)
Hispanic 69 (5%)
Two or more races 64 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 8 (0.6%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.4%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Dunwoody College of Technology is $24,172 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$24,172/year
Average aid awarded
$8,635
Students receiving aid
88%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,129
$30-48K $20,621
$48-75K $23,683
$75-110K $26,983
$110K+ $30,261

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $22,610
Tuition in-state $22,610
Tuition out-of-state $22,610
Fee in-district $2,001
Fee in-state $2,001
Fee out-of-state $2,001

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 62
Room charge $11,482

Dunwoody College of Technology majors

Dunwoody College of Technology has granted 102 bachelor's degrees across 11 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Dunwoody College of Technology.

Major Associate Bachelor
Electrician 66
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 27
Construction Management, General 21 6
Architectural Technology & Technician 25
Robotics Technology & Technician 24
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 23
Architecture 22
Welding Technology & Welder 21
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 19
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 19
CAD & CADD Drafting and & or Design Technology & Technician 16
Interior Design 16
Graphic Design 15
Manufacturing Engineering 15
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 10
Electrical & Electronics Drafting and Electrical & Electronics CAD & CADD 9
Machine Tool Technology & Machinist 8
Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician 7
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 7
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 7
Business Administration and Management, General 6
Computer Software Engineering 6
Mechanical Engineering 6
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 6
Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst 4
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 4
Civil Engineering Technologies & Technicians 2
Facilities Planning and Management 1
Grand Total 316 102

Dunwoody College of Technology has a graduation rate of 47%, which is among the 37% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 47% 48% 42%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%

Publications & Citations

Dunwoody College of Technology has published 61 scientific papers with 205 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Physics, Mathematics, and Law.

Publications
61
Citations
205

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
30 / 104
Engineering
28 / 168
Computer Science
26 / 74
Environmental Science
25 / 125
Medicine
23 / 83
Biology
22 / 46
Political Science
22 / 94
Physics
20 / 138
Mathematics
19 / 141
Law
18 / 91
Psychology
17 / 12
Geography and Cartography
16 / 28
Chemistry
15 / 142
Quantum and Particle physics
14 / 83
Business
14 / 71
Sociology
14 / 22
Economics
14 / 75
Geology
11 / 19
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
10 / 67
Statistics
10 / 135
History
9 / 16
Art & Design
8 / 1
Materials Science
8 / 137
Biochemistry
8 / 32
Genetics
8 / 32
Archaeology
8 / 16
Development Studies
7 / 23
Ecology
7 / 52
Health Science
7 / 8
Organic Chemistry
7 / 82
Marketing
7 / 55
Philosophy
7 / 0
Psychiatry
7 / 1
Acoustical Engineering
6 / 1
Neuroscience
6 / 6
Pathology
6 / 55
Optical Engineering
5 / 1
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
5 / 19
Computer Vision
5 / 3
Education Majors
5 / 6

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 1
2004 1 1
2005 1 5
2006 0 5
2007 0 7
2008 2 10
2009 1 5
2010 1 7
2011 2 6
2012 1 2
2013 0 7
2014 2 8
2015 0 4
2016 0 5
2017 7 4
2018 1 3
2019 0 7
2020 8 6
2021 9 21
2022 0 46
2023 5 36

Notable alumni

  1. Jason Rarick

    Jason Rarick
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politicianlegislator
    Biography

    Jason Rarick is an American politician and a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate. He represents District 11 in east-central Minnesota. He was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019, representing District 11B.

  2. Jim Carlson

    Jim Carlson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jim Carlson is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 52, which includes all but one precinct of Eagan and Mendota Heights, all of Mendota, and some of Burnsville in Dakota County in the southeastern Twin Cities metropolitan area.

General info

Founded 1914
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 203
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Location and contacts

Address 818 Dunwoody Blvd
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403-1192
United States
City population 430,000
Phone 6123745800

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