Computer Programming at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Kirkland, WA · Associate's Degree · about 17 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,717
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,070
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 54
Rank by pay
#20 of 54
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Lake Washington Institute of Technology graduates in computer programming earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Lake Washington Institute of Technology Compares for Computer Programming

All 54 colleges reporting computer programming earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$87,708$83,780#5$55,069
2Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Cincinnati, OH$86,910$92,746#1$55,996
3Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IA$86,187$90,658#2$63,559
4Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL$79,878$85,020#3—
5Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO$79,023$84,729#4—
6Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI$77,481$80,623#7$54,652
7Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI$77,267$80,400#8—
8St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL$76,683$81,619#6—
9Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO$73,172$78,456#9$46,804
10Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA$71,717$65,964#20—
11Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH$70,830$75,586#10—
12New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich, RI$70,628$69,561#16—
13Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA$70,139$73,778#12$39,216

Other Majors at Lake Washington Institute of Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,906$83,313#206 of 962
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$60,997—#22 of 87
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$57,595—#16 of 50
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$53,196$45,385#83 of 476
Precision Metal Working$53,007—#47 of 66
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,096$33,869#25 of 160
Graphic Communications$39,874—#10 of 22

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lake Washington Institute of Technology computer programming graduates make?

Graduates earn $71,717 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lake Washington Institute of Technology rank for computer programming?

Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for computer programming graduates, Lake Washington Institute of Technology ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #20 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is computer programming at Lake Washington Institute of Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for computer programming ($58,070).

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.