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Culinary Arts at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
If you plan to study Culinary Arts, take a look at what Lake Washington Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lake Washington Institute of Technology is located in Kirkland, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 20 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
Online Class Availability at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Many students take online classes at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Among 3,564 students, 883 (25%) studied exclusively online and 931 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Culinary Arts Rankings at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Rankings can help you compare Lake Washington Institute of Technology’s Culinary Arts program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #5 of 9 |
| Best Value | Washington | #5 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #19 of 55 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #27 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #90 of 310 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #91 of 295 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Culinary Arts graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Culinary Arts graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology are 80% women (16) and 20% men (4).
Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Among the 10 associate’s culinary arts degrees awarded at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Culinary Arts Concentrations at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
This Culinary Arts program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Baking & Pastry Arts | 14 |
| Chef Training | 6 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates
Those who complete Culinary Arts program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Culinary Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Food Service Managers | $165,782 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $50,662 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $47,691 |
| Bakers | $41,467 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $41,438 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $37,104 |
| Cooks, All Other | $36,782 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $35,292 |
| Cooks, Private Household | $35,204 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $30,453 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.