Dunwoody College of Technology vs. Mount Marty College

Dunwoody College of Technology vs. Mount Marty College comparison

	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
Location	Minneapolis, MN	Yankton, SD
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	1,359	1,252
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#782
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	dunwoody.edu	mtmc.edu
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Costs	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
Tuition (In State)	$22,610	$28,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,610	$28,900
Room & Board	$13,840	$8,850
Avg Net Price	$24,172	$21,476
Avg Grant Aid	$8,635	$23,877
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	99%

Admission	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	460	949
Admitted	451	649
Acceptance Rate	98%	68.4%
Enrolled %	71.8%	24%
Avg High School GPA	2.83	3.35
Typical High School Grades	B-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		19/24
SAT Range		810/1050
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Engineering Technology (22%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (22%) Computer and Information Sciences (13%) Construction Trades (13%) Precision Production Trades (11%)	Business (32%) Health Professions (16%) Education (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (9%) Communications Technology (4%)
Outcomes	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
Graduation Rate	-	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$51,000	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$165	$279

Diversity	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
% Men	81%	47%
% Women	19%	53%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	78%	81%
% Black	6%	4%
% Hispanic	2%	8%
% Native American	1%	4%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	2%

Students	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
% In-State	97%	53%
% Out-of-State	3%	40%
Campus	Dunwoody College of Technology	Mount Marty College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Dunwoody College of Technology is larger than than Mount Marty College based on total student enrollment (1,359 students vs. 1,252 students)

Dunwoody College of Technology vs. Mount Marty College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Dunwoody College of Technology or Mount Marty College?

• Mount Marty College is 27.8% more expensive to attend than Dunwoody College of Technology for in-state tuition ($28,900.00 vs. $22,610.00)
• Out of state tuition is 27.8% higher at Mount Marty College than Dunwoody College of Technology ($28,900.00 vs. $22,610.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mount Marty College than Dunwoody College of Technology ($21,476 vs. $24,172)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mount Marty College are 56.4% lower than costs at Dunwoody College of Technology ($8,850 vs. $13,840)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mount Marty College than Dunwoody College of Technology (99% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mount Marty College students is 176.5% larger than aid received Dunwoody College of Technology ($23,877 vs. $8,635)

Dunwoody College of Technology vs. Mount Marty College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Dunwoody College of Technology or Mount Marty College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mount Marty College or Dunwoody College of Technology .

• Accepted freshman Mount Marty College students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.35) than students at Dunwoody College of Technology (2.83)
• Dunwoody College of Technology has a higher acceptance rate (98%) than Mount Marty College (68.4%)

Dunwoody College of Technology vs. Mount Marty College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Dunwoody College of Technology or Mount Marty College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Mount Marty College and Dunwoody College of Technology.

• Graduates from Dunwoody College of Technology earn on average $12,100 more per year than Mount Marty College graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $38,900)
• Dunwoody College of Technology students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Mount Marty College graduates. ($16,000 vs. $27,000)
• Dunwoody College of Technology graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Mount Marty College graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
• More Mount Marty College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dunwoody College of Technology students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 60%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/