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General Contact
- School Code: 537300
- Phone: (253) 680-7000
- School Homepage
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
37%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,780Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Medical Office Management Degree
The medical office management field of study blends the medical demands and administrative support of a healthcare facility. Fusing management, operational, and administrative duties are common job duties among Medical Office Managers. Get more details below including other Washington colleges that offer medical office management degrees.
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Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech)
1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA
History
Lake Washington Institute of Technology, located in Kirkland, Washington, was founded in 1949 as a vocational school, when it was known as the Lake Washington Technical College. Originally the school only had a program for sewing, but over the years has added and expanded its programs. In 1991 LWIT became a degree granting technical college. In addition to the main campus, LWIT operates two satellite campuses in Redmond and Duvall.
Academics
LWIT offers certificate, associate's and bachelor's for a variety of majors and operates with the goal offering quality education to students in order to prepare them for their careers. Alongside degree programs, LWIT offers certificate programs to add additional skills for those already working and looking to increase marketability.
Programs of study include:
- Accounting
- Culinary Arts
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Massage Practitioner
- Applied Design
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in degree programs, or plan to enroll in more than 15 credits must submit an application. All students must be a high school graduate or equivalent or be 18 years of age or older. Program enrollment may be limited, and some programs may require additional application processes.
Financial aid is available and interested students should fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and visit the financial aid website for helpful tips and resources.
Students Enrolled in the Medical Office Management Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. LWTech offers a less than one year certificate program in medical office management.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 1 |
Female | 7 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 2 |
White | 4 |
Multiple Races | 1 |
Unknown | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Medical Office Management program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Description
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students Lake Washington Institute of Technology accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Lake Washington Institute of Technology may offer student services including:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care for children