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Communication & Media Studies at College of Western Idaho

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Communication & Media Studies at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study communication and media studies, 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 & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

CWI Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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Communications Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

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

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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

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications 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
Public Relations Specialists 660 $64,380
Editors 420 $48,160
Reporters and Correspondents 250 $34,390
Writers and Authors 180 $52,570
Radio and Television Announcers 160 $58,430

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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