DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
- 818 Dunwoody Blvd
- Minneapolis, MN 55403
- OPEID College Code: 00464100
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- General Phone: (612) 374-5800
- President: Dr. Richard Wagner
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 1,546
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About
The Dunwoody College of Technology, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was founded in 1914 through funds left by William Hood Dunwoody after his death to establish a school that would provide education to youth regardless of race, color or religion. The school is a private, not for profit 2 and 4 year institution providing education in a variety of fields. The school has grown and expanded over the years, established partnerships with various private industries, and expanded its academic offerings in order to provide students with the best education possible.
Academics
Dunwoody College of Technology offers associate degrees and certificates through its technical programs, and as a 2+2 college, any associate degree graduates are immediately eligible to enter the bachelors degree program in applied management.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in enrolling at Dunwoody College of Technology must complete and submit the application via mail or online, along with all transcripts and/or GED test scores and the application fee. A personal interview with a counselor is also recommended. Once completed, the application will be reviewed and a decision rendered regarding admission. Financial aid is available to eligible students, and can be obtained with the assistance of the school's financial aid office. Financial aid is disbursed yearly and must be reapplied for at the start of each year.
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.dunwoody.edu
- Mission Statement
- 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.
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.dunwoody.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- TOEFL Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,263 | 280 | 1,543 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 764 (60%) | 132 (47%) | 896 (58%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 245 (32%) | 23 (17%) | 268 (30%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 95%
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 95% | 80% | 75% | 50% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,820 | $2,028 | $2,070 | $1,650 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.3% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Number in Default | 49 | 47 | 57 |
| Number in Repayment | 669 | 808 | 798 |
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $13,104 | $15,848 | $15,094 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $13,104 | $15,848 | $15,094 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,104 | $15,848 | $15,094 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,035 | $1,035 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,600 | $11,241 | $11,241 |
| Other Expenses | $5,500 | $5,025 | $5,025 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,500 | $5,025 | $5,025 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $14,484 | $16,883 | $16,129 |
| In-State | $14,484 | $16,883 | $16,129 |
| Out of State | $14,484 | $16,883 | $16,129 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $29,584 | $33,149 | $32,395 |
| In-State | $29,584 | $33,149 | $32,395 |
| Out of State | $29,584 | $33,149 | $32,395 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $19,984 | $21,908 | $21,154 |
| In-State | $19,984 | $21,908 | $21,154 |
| Out of State | $19,984 | $21,908 | $21,154 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,546 Undergraduate: 1,546
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,342 Female: 204
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,342 Female: 204
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,280 Part-Time: 266
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,280 Part-Time: 266
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1 | 0.06% |
| American Indian | 23 | 1% |
| Black | 149 | 10% |
| Asian | 107 | 7% |
| Hispanic | 36 | 2% |
| White | 1,147 | 74% |
| Unknown | 83 | 5% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 3 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 252 | 16% |
| Ages 20-21 | 304 | 20% |
| Ages 22-24 | 280 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 306 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 143 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 71 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 76 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 34 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 75 | 5% |
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 215 | 179 | 36 |
| Faculty Status | 128 | 97 | 31 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 128 | 97 | 31 |
| Primarily Instruction | 128 | 97 | 31 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,712 (97) | $60,429 (76) | $57,115 (21) |
| Instructor | $59,712 (97) | $60,429 (76) | $57,115 (21) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,856 (97) | $49,443 (76) | $46,731 (21) |
| Instructor | $48,856 (97) | $49,443 (76) | $46,731 (21) |
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 54% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 55% |
| Female | 49% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | 42% |
| Black | 23% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 71% |
| White | 60% |
| Unknown | 14% |
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