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Communication & Journalism at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study communication and journalism, 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 has a total student population of 10,200.

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

CWI Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

CWI Communication & Journalism Rankings

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Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

67% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication and journalism 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 communication and journalism 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 communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Western Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 30

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism 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
Managers 1,350 $85,070
Public Relations Specialists 660 $64,380
Editors 420 $48,160
Community Health Workers 280 $35,840
Producers and Directors 280 $55,600

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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