Dunwoody College of Technology Rankings

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#6627 of 14,131 In the World
#1837 of 2,597 In North America
#1749 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
$24,789 /y
Aid receiving
84%
Undergraduates
1,424
Male:Female Ratio
79:21
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% 99%
Applicants 587 419 81
Admissions 578 414 80
Freshmen enrolled full time 355 303 52
Freshmen enrolled part time 25 21 4

680 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

199 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
49 or 13%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 17
or below

75% of them
had 23
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the Dunwoody College of Technology are 17-23 (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 979 (69%)
Black or African American 110 (8%)
Asian 93 (7%)
Two or more races 84 (6%)
Hispanic 72 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 66 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 6 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Dunwoody College of Technology is $24,789 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
$24,789/year
Average aid awarded
$10,374
Students receiving aid
84%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,987
$30-48K $20,011
$48-75K $24,794
$75-110K $27,748
$110K+ $33,120

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $23,825
Tuition in-state $23,825
Tuition out-of-state $23,825
Fee in-district $1,834
Fee in-state $1,834
Fee out-of-state $1,834

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 60
Room charge $12,700

Dunwoody College of Technology majors

Dunwoody College of Technology has granted 89 bachelor's degrees across 10 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Dunwoody College of Technology.

Major Associate Bachelor
Electrician 76
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 43 18
Construction Management, General 31 14
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 37
Robotics Technology & Technician 34
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 28
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 23
CAD & CADD Drafting and & or Design Technology & Technician 15
Welding Technology & Welder 14
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 13
Manufacturing Engineering 13
Interior Design 10
Mechanical Engineering 9
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 8
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 8
Computer Software Engineering 7
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 7
Electrical & Electronics Drafting and Electrical & Electronics CAD & CADD 7
Civil Engineering Technologies & Technicians 6
Machine Tool Technology & Machinist 5
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 5
Autobody & Collision and Repair Technology & Technician 4
Business Administration and Management, General 4
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 3
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 3
Facilities Planning and Management 2
Grand Total 358 89

Dunwoody College of Technology has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 63% 62% 67%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%
  • Part-time retention rate - 75%

Publications & Citations

Dunwoody College of Technology has published 62 scientific papers with 350 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Physics, Geography and Cartography, and Mathematics.

Publications
62
Citations
350

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
31 / 212
Engineering
29 / 273
Computer Science
27 / 167
Medicine
26 / 226
Environmental Science
26 / 230
Biology
23 / 63
Political Science
21 / 175
Physics
19 / 228
Geography and Cartography
18 / 150
Mathematics
17 / 205
Law
17 / 171
Business
16 / 157
Psychology
16 / 93
Quantum and Particle physics
14 / 212
Chemistry
14 / 218
Sociology
13 / 46
Geology
11 / 38
Statistics
11 / 201
Economics
10 / 38
History
10 / 33
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9 / 128
Marketing
9 / 134
Genetics
9 / 25
Archaeology
9 / 33
Biochemistry
8 / 26
Psychiatry
8 / 79
Ecology
7 / 106
Health Science
7 / 14
Materials Science
7 / 201
Philosophy
7 / 1
Mechanical Engineering
7 / 92
Pathology
7 / 114
Development Studies
6 / 27
Art & Design
6 / 3
Organic Chemistry
6 / 97
Neuroscience
6 / 16
Nursing
6 / 28
Acoustical Engineering
5 / 1
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
5 / 35
Management
5 / 114

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 2
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 1 6
2006 0 3
2007 0 1
2008 2 6
2009 1 7
2010 1 9
2011 2 11
2012 2 3
2013 0 11
2014 2 3
2015 0 6
2016 0 9
2017 7 9
2018 1 12
2019 0 10
2020 10 18
2021 8 32
2022 0 64
2023 5 51
2024 2 59

Notable alumni

  1. Jason Rarick

    Jason Rarick
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    legislatorpolitician
    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 78)
    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 197
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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