Precision Metal Working at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what Lake Washington Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LWTech is located in Kirkland, Washington and approximately 3,319 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

LWTech Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

LWTech Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at LWTech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

LWTech Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision metal working only graduates about 8% women each year. The program at LWTech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at LWTech are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Washington Institute of Technology with a associate's in precision metal working.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Related Majors

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Machinists	10,300	$52,190
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	8,410	$51,230
Sheet Metal Workers	3,850	$65,360
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,990	$44,670
Machine Tool Operators	1,870	$64,290

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.