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Dunwoody College of Technology

Private nonprofit 2-year · Minneapolis, Minnesota · 1,533 undergradsTest-optional

Admission10 in 10 get in99% admitted, fall 2024
Average cost after grants$27,153a year · sticker $37,297
Completion rate
53%
finish within 3 years
Earnings 10 years in$69,458median per year · debt $12,000
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Dunwoody College of Technology is a private nonprofit 2-year college in Minneapolis, Minnesota with 1,533 undergraduates. It admits 99% of applicants, costs an average of $27,153 a year after grants and graduates 53% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

Dunwoody College of Technology acceptance rate and admissions

Dunwoody College of Technology admitted 99% of applicants for fall 2024.

Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.

ACT composite
18 to 26
136

The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024. The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.

Dunwoody College of Technology tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$28,293
On-campus housing and food (2025-26)$15,664
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$37,297
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$27,153

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $27,153 a year after grants and scholarships, $10,144 less than the full cost of attendance.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$22,213
$30,001 to $48,000$22,756
$48,001 to $75,000$23,891
$75,001 to $110,000$29,249
Over $110,000$34,427

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Dunwoody College of Technology's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

Dunwoody College of Technology graduation rate, earnings and debt

53%
finished within 3 years
76%
came back for year two
39%
get a Pell Grant
  • 53% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
  • Former students earned a median of $69,458 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $12,000 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

Dunwoody College of Technology$69,458
Minnesota median, private nonprofit 2-year$51,002
U.S. median, private nonprofit 2-year$45,324

Debt compared

Dunwoody College of Technology$12,000
Minnesota median$13,921
U.S. median$17,676

Median debt is 17% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.

Dunwoody College of Technology majors and what graduates earn

Dunwoody College of Technology awarded bachelor's degrees in 10 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from manufacturing engineering ($90,176).

Manufacturing Engineering$90,176
Construction Management$85,525
All 10 majors at Dunwoody College of Technology
MajorGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Manufacturing Engineering11$81,165$90,176n/a
Construction Management7n/a$85,525n/a
Architectural Sciences and Technology17n/an/a$29,000
Graphic and industrial design17$52,219n/a$27,000
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering16n/an/an/a
IT and network administration11n/an/an/a
Mechanical engineering9n/an/an/a
Business administration4n/an/an/a
Computer engineering3n/an/an/a
Electrical engineering3n/an/an/a

Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.

Trade and career programs at Dunwoody College of Technology

Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.

ProgramCredentialGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
ElectricianAssociate degree61$47,630$66,696$12,000
Auto and diesel mechanicAssociate degree40$53,499$64,209$12,000
WeldingAssociate degree27$60,388$70,886$12,000
HVACAssociate degree25$58,007$75,499$12,000
EMT, surgical tech and imagingAssociate degree19$70,847$76,401n/a
WeldingCertificate18$37,845$60,061n/a

Students and location

  • 1,533 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 21% women, 79% men
  • 12 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: large city
  • Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Dunwoody College of Technology?

Dunwoody College of Technology admitted 99% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

How much does Dunwoody College of Technology cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $28,293. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $27,153 a year in 2024-25.

Is Dunwoody College of Technology test-optional?

For fall 2024 admission, Dunwoody College of Technology reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.

What is the graduation rate at Dunwoody College of Technology?

53% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.

How much do Dunwoody College of Technology graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $69,458 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.

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