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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at College of Western Idaho

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study biological & biomedical sciences, take a look at what College of Western Idaho has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and approximately 10,200 students attend the school each year.

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

CWI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

CWI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at CWI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at College of Western Idaho.

CWI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at CWI are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological & biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Western Idaho. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 17
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 5

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & biomedical sciences 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
High School Teachers 5,210 $51,170
Software Applications Developers 2,800 $86,680
Computer Workers 790 $80,610
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 490 $69,430
Medical Scientists 400 $71,440

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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