Horticulture at College of Western Idaho

Every horticulture school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the horticulture program at College of Western Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and has a total student population of 10,200.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Horticulture section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Horticulture Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Horticulture

CWI Horticulture Rankings

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Horticulture Student Demographics at CWI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the horticulture majors at College of Western Idaho.

CWI Horticulture Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of horticulture associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in horticulture only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at CWI may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 46% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in horticulture at CWI are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. CWI does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in horticulture graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Western Idaho with a associate's in horticulture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Agricultural Economics & Business
• Animal Science

Careers That Horticulture Grads May Go Into

A degree in horticulture can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for College of Western Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Retail Sales Supervisors	6,280	$43,690
Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Supervisors	650	$39,880
Agricultural Sciences Professors	270	$79,070
Farmers, Ranchers, and Agricultural Managers	220	$60,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.