Computer Software and Media Applications at Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, MN · Associate's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

$52,264
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,691
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$41,737
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#2 of 39
Rank by pay
#2 of 39
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Dunwoody College of Technology graduates in computer software and media applications earn 77% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Dunwoody College of Technology Compares for Computer Software and Media Applications

All 39 colleges reporting computer software and media applications earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI$80,056$83,302#1$65,191
2Dunwoody College of Technology Minneapolis, MN$73,691$70,391#2$52,264
3Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$68,249$65,192#4$38,262
4Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN$63,953$68,610#3—
5Portland Community College Portland, OR$63,183$63,555#5$37,572
6Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA$60,731$55,261#7$30,273
7Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH$53,984$57,609#6—
8College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID$51,584$54,852#8$33,165
9Palm Beach State College Lake Worth, FL$48,988$52,141#9—
10Lakeshore Technical College Cleveland, WI$47,111$49,021#11—

Other Majors at Dunwoody College of Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$86,520$59,074#2 of 12
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$78,525$62,790#23 of 60
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$76,401$65,457#100 of 560
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$75,499$47,076#4 of 39
Precision Metal Working$70,886$55,188#6 of 66
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$69,398$47,217#9 of 87
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$66,696$47,888#27 of 52
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$64,719$55,512#7 of 39
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$64,209$45,469#42 of 176
Architectural Sciences and Technology$58,117$44,690#1 of 5
Design and Applied Arts$46,361—#12 of 90

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Dunwoody College of Technology computer software and media applications graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $52,264 one year after graduating and $73,691 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Dunwoody College of Technology rank for computer software and media applications?

Among 39 colleges reporting earnings for computer software and media applications graduates, Dunwoody College of Technology ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer software and media applications at Dunwoody College of Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 77% more than the national median for computer software and media applications ($41,737), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.