Lake Washington Institute of Technology Computer Science Programs

Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Kirkland, Washington. Kirkland is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

Contact details for LWTech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11605 132Nd Ave Ne, Kirkland, WA 98034-8506
Phone:	425-739-8100
Website:	www.lwtech.edu

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How Do I Get Into LWTech?

You can apply to LWTech online at: https://www.lwtech.edu/admissions/new-students/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Lake Washington Institute of Technology when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At LWTech, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $5,760 a year. That adds up to $23,040 over four years for those students.

Lake Washington Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,240 undergraduate students at LWTech, with 1,553 being full-time and 1,687 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,553 full-time undergraduates at LWTech, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lake Washington Institute of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	133
Black or African American	64
Hispanic or Latino	190
White	700
International Students	88
Other Races/Ethnicities	378

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 33 countries are represented at LWTech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

In 2022-2023, 1,463 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at LWTech has changed over the last few years.

Lake Washington Institute of Technology Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Computer Programming	14	20	2	20	56
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	0	11	26	0	37
Computer Graphics	2	13	11	0	26
Web & Multimedia Design	13	8	0	0	21
Computer Science	0	15	0	0	15
General Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	7	4	4	0	15
TOTAL	36	71	43	20	170

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.