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Dunwoody College Of Technology, Minnesota

Overview of Dunwoody College Of Technology

Dunwoody College Of Technology can be found in Minneapolis, Minnesota (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at Dunwoody College Of Technology.

Areas of Study

The school offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The most common majors at Dunwoody College Of Technology are in media, computer science and engineering, engineering technician, architecture and planning, construction trades, and mechanics and repair.

Dunwoody College Of Technology Selectivity

The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Faculty

Classes at Dunwoody College Of Technology are less crowded than at many schools.

Student Body

In 2005, 1,403 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at Dunwoody College Of Technology are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Dunwoody is to provide leading-edge technological education and service to a diverse population of learners preparing for and practicing in business and industry."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Dunwoody College Of Technology

Dunwoody College Of Technology
818 Dunwoody Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55403-1192
General Phone: (612) 374-5800
Admissions Phone: (612) 374-5800
Financial Aid Phone: (612) 374-5800
http://www.dunwoody.edu

Dunwoody College Of Technology Programs and Degrees (2005)

Dunwoody College Of Technology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Computer Science And Engineering134computer networking, computer applications programming, information technology
Mechanics And Repair130automobile mechanics, HVAC, autobody repair, appliance repair
Engineering Technician125instrumentation tech, electronics tech, HVAC tech, electrical drafting, robotics tech, civil engineering tech
Construction Trades104electrician, pipefitting
Architecture And Planning59architectural tech
Production Trades23welding, machinist, sheet metal tech
Media18printing equipment operation
Engineering9manufacturing engineering

Number of programs and degrees for Dunwoody College Of Technology in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree44317
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years12611
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years303
Award of less than 1 academic year31

Student Body

In 2005, Dunwoody College Of Technology had a total enrollment of 1,403 students (1,336 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men92%
Women8%
Full-Time96%
Part-Time4%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White79%
Black8%
Hispanic1%
Asian5%
American Indian2%
Other Races4%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1931%
20-2125%
22-2418%
25-2912%
30-345%
35-392%
40-494%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Minnesota97%
Wisconsin2%

Dunwoody College Of Technology Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time74 %
Part-Time47 %

Dunwoody College Of Technology Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Minneapolis, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Dunwoody College Of Technology Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,09192785%49754%
Men98984085%45955%
Women1028785%3844%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (612) 374-5800

Dunwoody College Of Technology Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year62$53,81813$55,671
All faculty totalcalendar year62$53,81813$55,671

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Dunwoody College Of Technology Degree Programs (2005)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architectural Technology/Technician

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter

ENGINEERING
Manufacturing Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Elect CAD/CADD
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Robotics Technology/Technician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
Welding Technology/Welder

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Dunwoody College Of Technology Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Dunwoody College Of Technology Apart:

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Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Dunwoody College Of Technology Male % of student body
% of degrees in architecture and planning
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Dunwoody College Of Technology % of degrees in architecture and planning
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 7%Dunwoody College Of Technology Number of degree programs
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Dunwoody College Of Technology % of degrees in computer science and engineering
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Dunwoody College Of Technology % of degrees in construction trades
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Dunwoody College Of Technology % of degrees in engineering technician
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 16%Dunwoody College Of Technology Salaries of full-time faculty
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Dunwoody College Of Technology Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in media
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Dunwoody College Of Technology % of degrees in media
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Dunwoody College Of Technology % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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