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Lake Washington Institute of Technology Overview

Located in Kirkland, Washington, Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a public institution. LWTech is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Lake Washington Institute of Technology Known For?

1,210 Undergraduate Awards

The highest award offered at LWTech is the bachelor's degree.
In a recent academic period98% of the faculty were full-time.
After graduation, LWTech bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $50,669 a year. That's about 24% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

Contact details for LWTech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11605 132Nd Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA 98034-8506
Phone:	425-739-8100
Website:	www.lwtech.edu

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How Do I Get Into LWTech?

You can apply to LWTech online at: https://www.lwtech.edu/admissions/new-students/

Lake Washington Institute of Technology has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

3% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At LWTech, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $9,024 a year. That adds up to $36,096 over four years for those students.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,719 Full-Time Undergraduates

54% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 3,319 undergraduate students at LWTech, with 1,719 being full-time and 1,600 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,719 full-time undergraduates at LWTech, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lake Washington Institute of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	169
Black or African American	52
Hispanic or Latino	198
White	811
International Students	77
Other Races/Ethnicities	412

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 33 countries are represented at LWTech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Nepal.

Lake Washington Institute of Technology Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	209	20	24	12	265
Precision Metal Working	42	28	28	0	98
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	46	28	12	0	86
Nursing	0	74	0	0	74
Accounting	17	12	26	0	55
Computer Systems Networking	0	22	33	0	55
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	35	18	0	53
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	16	18	14	0	48
Horticulture	24	11	10	0	45
Graphic Communications	0	27	0	17	44
Computer Programming	10	17	3	14	44
Culinary Arts	28	9	3	0	40
Computer Software & Applications	8	19	8	0	35
Dental Support Services	4	0	0	30	34
Data Entry	9	6	15	0	30
Human Resource Management	19	7	0	0	26
Business Administration & Management	10	0	0	11	21
Funeral & Mortuary Science	0	21	0	0	21
Design & Applied Arts	1	10	0	10	21
Human Services	0	7	9	0	16
Mental & Social Health Services	7	0	0	8	15
Health & Medical Administrative Services	8	0	5	0	13
Public Health	0	0	0	13	13
General Business/Commerce	0	11	0	0	11
Business Support & Assistant Services	6	0	2	0	8
Computer Science	0	7	0	0	7
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	7	0	0	7
General Biology	0	5	0	0	5
Health Sciences & Services	0	5	0	0	5
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	4	4
Electrical Engineering	0	3	0	0	3
Mechanical Engineering	0	3	0	0	3
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	2	0	0	2
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	1	0	0	1
Chemical Engineering	0	1	0	0	1
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	1	0	0	0	1
Construction Management	0	0	0	0	0
Industrial Production Technology	0	0	0	0	0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	0	0	0	0	0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	0	0	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	0	0
Physical Science Technicians	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	465	416	210	119	1,210

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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