Philosophy at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study philosophy, 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 Philosophy section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Philosophy Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Philosophy

Online Classes Are Available at CWI

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

CWI does offer online education options in philosophy for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

CWI Philosophy Rankings

Philosophy Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Philosophy Associate’s Program

63% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of philosophy associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in philosophy only graduates about 40% women each year. The program at CWI may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in philosophy at CWI are white. Around 75% 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 philosophy.

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

Careers That Philosophy Grads May Go Into

A degree in philosophy 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
Philosophy and Religion Professors	80	$79,120

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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