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Social Work at College of Western Idaho

Social Work at College of Western Idaho

If you plan to study social work, 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 Social Work section at the bottom of this page.

CWI Social Work Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Social Work

CWI Social Work Rankings

Social Work Student Demographics at CWI

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

CWI Social Work Associate’s Program

89% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of social work associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in social work at CWI are white. Around 76% 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 social work.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Social Work

If you plan to be a social work 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
Social Work 6

Careers That Social Work Grads May Go Into

A degree in social work 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
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,310 $52,110
Social and Community Service Managers 920 $52,490
Substance Abuse Social Workers 690 $47,720
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 630 $42,680
Healthcare Social Workers 480 $56,080

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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