Lake Washington Institute of Technology vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Lake Washington Institute of Technology vs. University of Wisconsin Whitewater comparison

	Lake Washington Institute of Technology	University of Wisconsin Whitewater	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Lake Washington Institute of Technology	University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Location	Kirkland, WA	Whitewater, WI
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	3,150	11,079
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#847
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	lwtech.edu	uww.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than Lake Washington Institute of Technology based on total student enrollment (11,079 students vs. 3,150 students)

Lake Washington Institute of Technology vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Lake Washington Institute of Technology or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?

• University of Wisconsin Whitewater is 110.2% more expensive to attend than Lake Washington Institute of Technology for in-state tuition ($6,519.00 vs. $3,102.00)
• Out of state tuition is 89.1% higher at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater than Lake Washington Institute of Technology ($15,694.00 vs. $8,299.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lake Washington Institute of Technology than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ($9,694 vs. $13,322)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 42.9% lower than costs at Lake Washington Institute of Technology ($7,890 vs. $11,274)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Whitewater than Lake Washington Institute of Technology (76% vs. 39%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Lake Washington Institute of Technology students is 64.6% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($6,890 vs. $4,187)

Which college is harder to get into, Lake Washington Institute of Technology or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or Lake Washington Institute of Technology .

Lake Washington Institute of Technology vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Lake Washington Institute of Technology or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

• Graduates from Lake Washington Institute of Technology earn on average $300 more per year than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $44,600)
• Lake Washington Institute of Technology students graduate with a $9,471 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($15,500 vs. $24,971)
• Lake Washington Institute of Technology graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($160 vs. $258)
• More University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lake Washington Institute of Technology students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/