Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 464100
- Phone: (218) 235-2100
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
96.88%FINANCIAL AID RATE
79%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$6,510Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Auto Body Program
The auto body program at Dunwoody College of Technology prepares students for careers as a custom painter, technician, glass installation technician, welder, metal fabricator, or paint technician. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct, and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Program courses include: structure analysis, damage repair, non-structural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives, painting and refinishing techniques, and damage analysis and estimating. Get more details below including other Minnesota colleges that offer auto body program.
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Dunwoody College of Technology
1900 East Camp Street, Ely, MN
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.
Students Enrolled in the Auto Body Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Dunwoody College of Technology offers an associate's degree program in auto body.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 8 |
| Female | 1 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| White | 6 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Auto Body program at Dunwoody College of Technology, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
Description
Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
Description
Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, automotive body and related repairers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.2% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Duluth, MN-WI
- Total Employment: 80
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.33
- Average Annual Salary: $48520
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Description
Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, automotive glass installers and repairers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.8% from 2014 to 2024
Painters, Transportation Equipment
Description
Operate or tend painting machines to paint surfaces of transportation equipment, such as automobiles, buses, trucks, trains, boats, and airplanes. Includes painters in auto body repair facilities.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, painters, transportation equipment employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Dunwoody College of Technology accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Dunwoody College of Technology may provide services like those listed below:- Online classes
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assisting students to find work