Construction Trades at Dunwoody College of Technology
What traits are you looking for in a school for Construction Trades, you may want to check out the program at Dunwoody College of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dunwoody College of Technology is located in Minneapolis, MN.
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Studying Online at Dunwoody College of Technology
Distance learning is available at Dunwoody College of Technology. Of 1,537 students, 232 (15%) studied exclusively online and 610 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Dunwoody College of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Dunwoody College of Technology’s Construction Trades program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #10 of 18 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #19 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #28 of 61 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #62 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #100 of 492 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #438 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Dunwoody College of Technology
Students who complete Dunwoody College of Technology’s Construction Trades program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,578 |
| 2 years | $43,922 |
| 3 years | $57,724 |
| 4 years | $61,041 |
| 5 years | $60,372 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Construction Trades graduates from Dunwoody College of Technology earn a median of $61,041, compared with $60,647 for all Dunwoody College of Technology graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Construction Trades graduates from Dunwoody College of Technology stands at $14,966.
Best-Paid Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Graduates of the Construction Trades program at Dunwoody College of Technology pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Construction Trades majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.