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General Animal Sciences at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study General Animal Sciences, take a look at what College of Western Idaho. Get started with the following essential facts.

College of Western Idaho is in Nampa, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 general animal sciences graduations were recorded at College of Western Idaho.

Online & Distance Learning at College of Western Idaho

Many students take online classes at College of Western Idaho. Of 11,015 students, 2,529 (23%) studied exclusively online and 2,535 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Animal Sciences graduates at College of Western Idaho, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Animal Sciences graduates at College of Western Idaho are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

General Animal Sciences Associate’s Program at College of Western Idaho

Of the 15 associate’s general animal sciences degrees awarded at College of Western Idaho, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Animal Sciences associate’s degree recipients at College of Western Idaho.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Animal Sciences associate’s degree recipients at College of Western Idaho, above the national average of 10%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Animal Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the General Animal Sciences program at College of Western Idaho go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Animal Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.