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Graphic Communications at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Graphic Communications, you may want to check out the program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lake Washington Institute of Technology is located in Kirkland, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 graphic communications degrees were awarded at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

Online Class Availability at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Online coursework is an option at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Of 3,564 students, 883 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 931 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Graphic Communications graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Graphic Communications graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology are 22% women (12) and 78% men (43).

Graphic Communications Associate’s Program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Of the 31 associate’s graphic communications graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, 19% were women (6) and 81% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Communications associate’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 32% of Graphic Communications associate’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, below the national average of 52%.*

Graphic Communications Bachelor’s Program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Among the 24 bachelor’s graphic communications graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, 25% were women (6) and 75% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 46% of Graphic Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Graphic Communications Concentrations at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

The Graphic Communications program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Animation & Special Effects	55

Best-Paid Careers for Graphic Communications Graduates

Students who finish Graphic Communications program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Graphic Communications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$57,836
Data Entry Keyers	$33,881
Printing Press Operators	$31,814
Etchers and Engravers	$28,903
Desktop Publishers	$27,130
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$25,852

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.