How much is the LWTech tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, LWTech's tuition & fees is $5,156 for Washington residents and $11,017 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $21,323 for Washington residents and $27,184 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
LWTech Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Washington Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,156 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,017 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,119 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $11,274 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,774 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Washington Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,768 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $11,963 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to LWTech for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $51,130 at LWTech. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is -$nan. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to -$nan.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, LWTech' tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Washington, its tuition is slightly lower than the average tuition of $12,625.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Lake Washington Institute of Technology | $5,156 | $11,017 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Washington Four-years Colleges | $17,837 |
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| Public Schools | $6,280 | $12,625 |
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| Private Schools | $21,217 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between LWTech and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Lake Washington Institute of Technology | Kirkland, WA | $5,156 | $11,017 |
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| Charter College | Vancouver, WA | $23,204 | $18,678 |
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| Bellevue College | Bellevue, WA | $4,305 | $10,183 |
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| Centralia College | Centralia, WA | $5,109 | $5,643 |
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| Columbia Basin College | Pasco, WA | $6,194 | $8,239 |
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| Green River College | Auburn, WA | $4,580 | $5,105 |
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| North Seattle College | Seattle, WA | $5,058 | $5,547 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Lake Washington Institute of Technology has increased by 14.21% over the past 10 years from $9,097 to $11,017.
The living costs increased by 1.46% last year and 12.26% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Lake Washington Institute of Technology, 1,095 students (34%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $6,266.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at LWTech is $20,918 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 60 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,890 and the average amount of student loans is $9,024.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Lake Washington Institute of Technology has a total of 3,150 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,338 male students and 1,902 female students attending LWTech. The school offers online degree programs and 797 students enrolled online exclusively (25.30% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 3,240 |
1,338 | 1,902 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 11605 132nd Ave NE, Kirkland, WA |
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| Phone | 425-739-8100 |
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| WEB | www.lwtech.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 128 Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 3,150 |
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| Graduation Rate | 43% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 16 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 84 (Full-time), 176 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 223 (Full-time), 190 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $74,681 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $70,646 |
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