Lake Washington Institute of Technology— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$50,669
in 2021+36% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 36% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 13% since 2010
- •Graduation rate declined by 11 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 48% | $4,375 |
| 1999 | — | — | 62% | $3,975 |
| 2000 | — | — | 38% | $4,375 |
| 2001 | — | — | 21% | $5,205 |
| 2002 | — | — | 36% | $5,338 |
| 2003 | — | — | 20% | $5,250 |
| 2004 | — | — | 18% | $5,896 |
| 2005 | — | — | 15% | $5,134 |
| 2006 | — | — | 26% | $4,512 |
| 2007 | — | — | 21% | $5,001 |
| 2008 | $37,200 | — | 16% | $5,250 |
| 2009 | — | — | 21% | $5,250 |
| 2010 | $39,500 | $6,059 | 11% | $6,000 |
| 2011 | — | $6,329 | 18% | $7,267 |
| 2012 | $39,000 | $6,467 | 21% | $8,368 |
| 2013 | $39,700 | $5,663 | 22% | $8,630 |
| 2014 | $39,700 | $7,221 | 20% | $8,200 |
| 2015 | $41,400 | $6,934 | 29% | $8,254 |
| 2016 | — | $7,640 | 32% | $9,500 |
| 2017 | — | $7,556 | 28% | $9,500 |
| 2018 | — | $7,580 | 34% | $10,377 |
| 2019 | — | $9,582 | 39% | $10,323 |
| 2020 | — | $7,713 | 28% | $10,500 |
| 2021 | $50,669 | $9,157 | 39% | $10,356 |
| 2022 | — | $8,075 | 43% | — |
| 2023 | — | $7,499 | 44% | — |
| 2024 | — | $5,886 | 40% | — |
| 2025 | — | $6,817 | 37% | — |