Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,522
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 45% / 55% (2017)
First generation college students: 41.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 19.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.8% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 49.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 26.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 17.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 49.5%
Black: 3.9%
Hispanic: 13.8%
Asian: 10.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.5%
2+ races: 9.1%
Non-resident alien: 3.9%
Unknown race: 8.7%
Black: 3.9%
Hispanic: 13.8%
Asian: 10.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.5%
2+ races: 9.1%
Non-resident alien: 3.9%
Unknown race: 8.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,635
In-State tuition: $4,609Out-of-State tuition: $10,146
Estimated books and supplies: $1,101 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,118 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $47,581 (2017)
Median Family Income: $22,342 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 14.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 6.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $15,047 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $160 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $6,696 |
| $30k-48k | $6,890 |
| $48k-75k | $10,152 |
| $75k-110k | $12,018 |
| $110k+ | $14,635 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 43%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $15,047 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,805 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $10,334 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $10,125 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 62.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 67.6% (2017) |
| @5 year | 71.8% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 34.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 44.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $44,325 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $46,376 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 24 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 22 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 30 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 17 | $56,072 ($4,673) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Biology, General. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Services, General. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 77 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 39 | $39,694 ($3,308) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 67 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 17 | $44,844 ($3,737) | $43,889 ($3,657) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 11 | $52,106 ($4,342) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 26 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 20 | $35,136 ($2,928) | $64,394 ($5,366) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 68 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 28 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Programming. | 38 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Programming. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. | 37 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Science. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 20 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 13 | $38,487 ($3,207) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 48 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 26 | $64,726 ($5,394) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 162 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 16 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 28 | $23,750 | $244 | $79,632 ($6,636) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 16 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 33 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 66 | $20,335 | $164 | $41,853 ($3,488) | $39,641 ($3,303) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Public Health. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 70 | $15,000 | $148 | $71,127 ($5,927) | $80,149 ($6,679) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 67 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 49 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Resources Management and Services. | 14 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $74,682Full time faculty: 99%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $501,381 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $502,404 (2022)