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Design & Applied Arts at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

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Design & Applied Arts at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

If you plan to study design and applied arts, 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 has a total student population of 3,319. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in design from LWTech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

LWTech Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Design (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Design
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Design

LWTech Design & Applied Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the design progam at LWTech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The design major at LWTech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Design & Applied Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
30
Best Design & Applied Arts Basic Certificate Schools 51
Best Value Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools 60
Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools 86
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools 344
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 344
Most Popular Design & Applied Arts Schools 520
Most Focused Design & Applied Arts Schools 531

How Much Do Design Graduates from LWTech Make?

The median salary of design students who receive their bachelor's degree at LWTech is $34,296. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $32,733 for all design bachelor's degree recipients.

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Design Student Demographics at LWTech

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

LWTech Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of design associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in design at LWTech are white. Around 100% 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 design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

LWTech Design & Applied Arts Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of design bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at LWTech since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its design bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

LWTech also has a doctoral program available in design. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design 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
Graphic Designers 5,060 $60,530
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,930 $67,430
Interior Designers 1,370 $63,480
Professors 1,060 $74,330
Photographers 1,030 $48,020

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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