Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how LWTech stacks up against peers offering precision metal working.
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LWTech reports the precision metal working program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Precision Metal Working majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from LWTech earn a median of $43,889 a year. This is lower than $52,673, the median for all majors at LWTech.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,029 | $8,804 |
| Fees | $2,706 | $3,258 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 87% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The largest share of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at LWTech were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lake Washington Institute of Technology with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the precision metal working majors at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
This precision metal working program at LWTech breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 32 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 28 |
LWTech awarded 32 completions in welding technology/welder in the latest year of data — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
LWTech granted 28 completions in machine tool technology/machinist in the most recent reporting year — 7% to women and 93% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (36%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.