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Welding at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying Welding, consider the program at 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 in Kirkland, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 welding graduations were recorded at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
Online & Distance Learning at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Many students take online classes at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Of 3,564 students, 883 (25%) studied exclusively online and 931 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Lake Washington Institute of Technology’s Welding program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #7 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #10 of 16 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #34 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #48 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #198 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #402 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Welding graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology are 12% women (4) and 88% men (28).
Welding Associate’s Program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Of the 16 associate’s welding graduates at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, lower than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Welding graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $50,993 |
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.