Information Technology at College of Western Idaho

Every information technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IT 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 Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Information Technology Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in IT (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in IT

CWI Information Technology Rankings

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IT Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Information Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 94% of IT associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in IT at CWI are white. Around 70% 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 IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	33
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems
• Computer Systems Networking
• Computer Software & Applications

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT 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
Computer User Support Specialists	3,230	$48,990
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,410	$66,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,410	$102,910
Managers	1,350	$85,070
Computer Workers	790	$80,610

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.