Business DTA/MRP
Your Pathway to a Business Degree Starts Here
Are you looking to earn a business degree while saving time and money? The Business DTA/MRP (Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Related Program) at Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) is your seamless pathway to a four-year business program at top universities across Washington.
This transfer-friendly degree provides a solid foundation in business fundamentals, preparing you for careers in management, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and more.

Real Results from Real Students
Our graduates save $15,000-$25,000 on their business degree by starting here. A majority of our DTA students transfer successfully with full credit recognition. They enter universities as confident juniors, not overwhelmed freshmen.
Get Your Business Degree, Save Serious Money, Skip the Stress.
The Business DTA/MRP gives you everything you need for university success. Small classes, expert faculty, and guaranteed transfer. No surprises.
Why Choose the Business DTA/MRP at LWTech?
- Save $15,000+ on your degree – Complete your first two years at community college rates before transferring
- All credits transfer as promised – Every course counts toward your bachelor's degree at Washington universities
- Flexible learning that fits your life – Choose from in-person, hybrid, and online options that work with your schedule
- Small classes with business professionals – Learn from instructors who've worked in corporate finance, marketing, and management
- Master business fundamentals – Build skills in accounting, economics, business law, and management that universities expect
Where Can This Degree Take You?
With the Business DTA/MRP, you transfer as a junior to leading universities such as:
- University of Washington (across all campuses)
- Washington State University (across all campuses)
- Western, Central, and Eastern Washington University
- Other top business schools across the state
Your Future in Business Starts Today
Whether you're aiming for a career in corporate leadership, entrepreneurship, marketing, or finance, the Business DTA/MRP gives you the knowledge and flexibility to reach your goals.
Start your application today and begin your journey to earning your business degree!
Additional Program Information
Entry into the Business DTA/MRP program requires completion of LWTech's general online application.
Key Contacts
Sunil Bhatia
Business and Entrepreneurship Department Chair
Business
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We are proud of the many pathway options our students have to complete an Applied Bachelor’s degree, at LWTech, and at in-state universities and colleges. All degrees, whether DTA/MRP, AAS-T or AAS, can fulfill transfer requirements at multiple institutions thanks to the articulation (transfer) agreements between LWTech and the transfer college. An applied bachelor's degree can improve your chances in the job market and help you make more money.
To learn more about transferring to another college or university, please visit our Transferring from LWTech page.