Lake Washington Institute of Technology

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Accredited

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Open

Enrollment

$5,156

Avg. Tuition

3,357

Total Students

Suburban

Kirkland, WA

Founded 1949

55 acres

About Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) is the only public institute of technology in Washington state, offering over 40 areas of study. The college provides hands-on, industry-driven training through certificates, associate degrees, and applied bachelor's degrees. It is located in the high-tech corridor of Kirkland, maintaining strong partnerships with regional employers.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $11,282

Auto Repair Technician

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $11,282

Medical Assisting

Certificate of Proficiency

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $5,156

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
16:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Placement testing
  • Online application

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $5,156
Books & Supplies $1,221
Equipment Fees $200
Estimated Total $6,577

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • LWTech Foundation Scholarships
  • Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships

Graduate Outcomes

42%

Graduation Rate

85%

Job Placement Rate

95%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$50,669

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

MicrosoftBoeingNintendoEvergreenHealth

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Childcare Available Transportation Assistance

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