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Overview |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
| Location | Dudley, MA | Minneapolis, MN | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,403 | 1,359 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #926 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nichols.edu | dunwoody.edu | ||
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Costs |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,150 | $22,610 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,150 | $22,610 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,110 | $13,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,192 | $24,172 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,515 | $8,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 67% |
Admission |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,358 | 460 | ||
| Admitted | 2,001 | 451 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.9%Open | 98% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.8%Open | 71.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.9 | 2.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 945/1180 | |||
| 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 |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,800 | $51,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $16,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $165 |
Diversity |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 81% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Nichols | Dunwoody College of Technology | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Nichols College is larger than than Dunwoody College of Technology based on total student enrollment (1,403 students vs. 1,359 students)
Nichols vs. Dunwoody College of Technology Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Nichols or Dunwoody College of Technology?
- Nichols College is 64.3% more expensive to attend than Dunwoody College of Technology for in-state tuition ($37,150.00 vs. $22,610.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.3% higher at Nichols than Dunwoody College of Technology ($37,150.00 vs. $22,610.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dunwoody College of Technology than Nichols ($24,172 vs. $27,192)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dunwoody College of Technology are 2% lower than costs at Nichols College ($13,840 vs. $14,110)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Nichols College than Dunwoody College of Technology (100% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nichols College students is 207.1% larger than aid received Dunwoody College of Technology ($26,515 vs. $8,635)
Nichols vs. Dunwoody College of Technology Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Nichols or Dunwoody College of Technology? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dunwoody College of Technology or Nichols .
- Accepted freshman Nichols students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (2.9) than students at Dunwoody College of Technology (2.83)
- Dunwoody College of Technology has a higher acceptance rate (98%) than Nichols (84.9%)
Nichols vs. Dunwoody College of Technology Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Nichols or Dunwoody College of Technology? 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 Dunwoody College of Technology and Nichols.
- Graduates from Nichols College earn on average $800 more per year than Dunwoody College of Technology graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $51,000)
- Dunwoody College of Technology students graduate with a $11,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Nichols graduates. ($16,000 vs. $27,000)
- Dunwoody College of Technology graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than Nichols graduates. ($165 vs. $279)
- More Nichols graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dunwoody College of Technology students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/