Lake Washington Institute of Technology Healthcare Programs

Located in Kirkland, Washington, Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a public institution. Kirkland is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

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

How Do I Get Into LWTech?

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

Lake Washington Institute of Technology has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Lake Washington Institute of Technology?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. 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.

This school is the 5th most popular in Washington for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Lake Washington Institute of Technology Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	83	0	0	83
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	23	16	0	39
Medical Office Management/Administration	27	0	0	0	27
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	0	0	26	26
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	7	0	0	12	19
General Public Health	1	0	0	15	16
Occupational Therapist Assistant	0	13	0	0	13
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	13	0	0	13
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	12	0	0	0	12
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	9	0	0	9
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	0	7	0	7
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	2	1	0	3
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	0	0	0	0	0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	0	0	0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	47	143	24	53	267

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.